Marie-Angèle COACQUOT-RENOU Founder & CEO

areas of expertise
- Humanitarian Operational Management
- Innovation Strategy for Development
- Climate Change Adaptation & Green Energy
- Strategic Communications & Advocacy
- Emergency Response & Crisis Management
- Project Evaluation and Capacity Building
- Partnership Building & Resource Mobilization
education
- Master of Sciences (MSc), International Humanitarian Affairs, University of York
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- BA, Negotiation and Communication Multimedia
Marie is a senior humanitarian and development specialist with over 18 years of extensive field and headquarters experience across Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, and Europe.
She is the Founder of Innovative Aid Strategy & Consulting (IAS.C), where she provides strategic advisory services to international organizations, non-governmental organizations, and multilateral institutions. Her areas of expertise include humanitarian operational management, innovation in development programming, strategic communications, and climate-resilient development approaches.
Prior to establishing IAS.C, Marie served in leadership and technical roles within several prominent international organizations and NGOs, where she contributed to humanitarian response initiatives in complex and high-risk environments.
Marie has successfully led multi-sectoral projects in diverse operational contexts, supporting emergency responses, sustainable recovery efforts, and resilience-building programs. Her work has consistently focused on advancing the effectiveness, accountability, and innovation capacity of humanitarian and development actors.
“At IAS.C, we deliver expert humanitarian and development consulting services, driving sustainable impact and building local capacities. Our work empowers global initiatives aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).”
An advocate for climate change adaptation and sustainable energy transitions, Marie has actively contributed to research and policy initiatives aimed at enhancing community resilience and promoting green development pathways. Her ongoing work emphasizes the importance of integrating innovation and sustainability into humanitarian action to foster lasting, systemic change.
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“IAS.C brought outstanding expertise and innovation to our humanitarian operations, delivering tailored solutions that strengthened our impact. Marie’s leadership and commitment to excellence made a lasting difference. We look forward to continuing this valued partnership.”
