Vice President, Risk Management and Compliance
Shawn Wheeler oversees the organization’s grants, procurement, quality, and international travel logistics functions. In his position, he is responsible for developing and maintaining the systems and processes to ensure the effective, efficient, and compliant management of these functions.For over 23 years at CRDF Global, Shawn has played a major role in developing CRDF Global’s subaward administration and compliance capabilities. He has also led the establishment of CRDF Global’s export control compliance program, bioethics review committee, and the establishment of a quality function and framework focused on a culture of continuous process improvement.
Shawn has been instrumental in the establishment and scale up of international field offices in Jordan and Ukraine, including legal registrations, budgeting, and staffing.