Driving Social Performance
HEC manages social performance in the extractive, power, transport, chemical and forestry sectors
Our Team
HEC’s experts have extensive field experience, building the foundation for its services. HEC has worked across Africa, Latin America, Europe and North America, balancing corporate mandates and on-site resources to achieve client objectives and improve social outcomes for external stakeholders.
Sara Sultan
Chief Executive Officer
Allison Fedorkiw
Chief Operations Officer
Daniel Amamoo Otchere
GIS and Database Specialist
Greg Borroughs
Technical Writer
Herman Chick
Resettlement and Social Performance Specialist
Martin Denis
Resettlement and Social Performance Specialist
Adou Djané
Urban Resettlement Specialist
Eric Gagnon
Resettlement and Social Performance Specialist
Jean-Yves Landry
GIS and Database Lead
Yenifer Orobio
GIS Specialist
Vincent Roger
Livelihood Restoration Specialist
Valentin Soro
GIS and Database Specialist-Oryx Expertise Secondment
Our Services
Risk Due Diligence for Financing and Permitting
Access funding and permits – Get project financing by identifying social risks and managing mitigations, or assess a project for acquisition
Resettlement, RAPs and Livelihood Restoration
Access land – Get critical path land access by engaging stakeholders, quantifying and offsetting losses, and restoring livelihoods
Human Rights, Safety and Community Health
Protect stakeholders – Ensure that your project is managing human health impacts and that your project and supply chain respect human rights
Stakeholder Engagement
Protect social license – Build positive relationships and be a neighbour of choice to local communities
Technical Services
Build knowledge – Build institutional knowledge and clearly communicate social outcomes
Governance and Internal Capacity Building
Train for performance – Have the guidance and expertise your team needs to move beyond managing social compliance and excel in social performance
Community Development and Local Content
Drive economic diversification – Develop local talent who will be there for the long-term by investing in local communities, employees and suppliers
Social Impact Assessment
Establish baselines – Get project permitting by identifying social risks and managing mitigations
Careers & Partnerships
HEC is looking for people with strong technical expertise in social performance and human rights. This includes people with experience implementing resettlement, livelihoods, community development, conflict resolution and gender programming in the field. HEC often has openings for longer-term rotational work as well as work on shorter studies or policy development. Potential candidates can apply to be on HEC’s roster for future opportunities or apply directly to one of the job openings below. To do so, complete the Consultant Details form and we will contact you for further information within one business day.