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Ga\u00ebtan Bidaud is the Head of Finance & Operations at the Simon Institute for Longterm Governance (SI), where he oversees the organization\u2019s financial, legal, and operational functions.<\/span><\/p>\n

Before joining SI, Ga\u00ebtan served as a Finance & Program Manager at Plan International, held finance and program management roles at the peace and human rights organization Eirene Suisse, worked as an Economic Adviser to non-profits in Uganda, and taught mathematics, economics, and law at various Swiss high schools. He also serves as Finance Manager at Omoana, a Swiss NGO supporting youth development in Uganda and Iraq, and founded Zodongo Suisse to support local organizations in Uganda and Peru.<\/p>\n

Ga\u00ebtan holds a bachelor’s degree in Political Economy and a master’s degree in Public Economics and Public Finance, both from the University of Fribourg, and a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Global Cooperation and Sustainable Development from ETH Z\u00fcrich.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","member_team":[31],"class_list":["post-1254","member","type-member","status-publish","hentry","member_team-core"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"Ga\u00ebtan Bidaud – Simon Institute for Longterm Governance<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/simoninstitute.ch\/about\/member\/gaetan-bidaud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ga\u00ebtan Bidaud – Simon Institute for Longterm Governance\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ga\u00ebtan Bidaud is the Head of Finance & Operations at the Simon Institute for Longterm Governance (SI), where he oversees the organization\u2019s financial, legal, and operational functions. 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