With 16 years of experience in private sector engagement and market systems development, Mr Sevier currently serves as Senior Director of Private Sector Engagement at ACDI/VOCA. Mr Sevier specialises in designing adaptive partnerships, catalysing finance and developing strategies for inclusive market systems across Asia, Africa, and Central America. His leadership has been instrumental in managing $40M+ in agriculture and workforce development projects and establishing a $11M grants and financing fund for small enterprises. Previously, Mr Sevier oversaw a $120M portfolio, advancing public-private partnerships to scale technologies and services in rural markets. With a proven ability to bridge business and development, Mr Sevier drives impact through innovative collaboration and finance solutions across 15 emerging economies.