After working in developing countries for more than 20 years, Raymond C. Offenheiser returned to the US in 1995 to join Oxfam America as its President. Under Offenheiser's leadership, Oxfam America has more than doubled in size, and has repositioned itself as a leading voice on international development and global trade.
Offenheiser has spent his entire career in the non-profit sector, and is a recognized leader on issues such as poverty alleviation, human rights, foreign policy, and international development. He brings more than two decades of international development experience to Oxfam America.
Ray Offenheiser earned his Bachelors Degree from the University of Notre Dame and holds a Masters Degree in Development Sociology from Cornell University.
First of all just quickly, Oxfam is an organization that was founded in Great Britain at Oxford University by church people in academics during the Second World War. The original name was the Oxford Committee on Famine Relief. That's - and we basically were set up to try to provide relief to refug...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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