Trustee and Member of the Board’s Finance, Audit & Risk Committee (FARC)
“Well-established finance professional with diverse working experiences poised for managers–level opportunity.”
Know for a tireless work ethic, energetic presentation, and consultative personnel. Gale Samuel has years of experience with international NGOs and an understanding of international financial standards. Worked with nationally established NGO and worked as a consultant in the finance field. Experienced with the full range of responsibilities associated with financial management, as well as experience managing finances with Quicken, QuickBooks, Tally 90, and Excel. Ability to operate to international accounting standards (IAS) and IFRS, and to manage, Grants, Payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and accruals. Staff and office management background, as well as experience supporting programming in field sites around South Sudan.
A Trustee with Yo’ Care South Sudan, finance advisor, and decision-maker in Yo’ Care South Sudan. Fostering loyalty and collaborative problem-solving that helps Yo’ Care South Sudan achieve its intended objective.
As a key member of a leadership team tasked with influencing change with Yo’ Care South Sudan and a go-to leader for colleagues striving to reach the same levels of performance, Samuel led the organization to develop a groundbreaking, first-in-kind solution for Yo’ Care South Sudan.
As a finance specialist with DT Global organization, a USAID-funded organization, and with previous working experiences, Samuel has contributed greatly to the operation of DT global to meet organization objectives in South Sudan.
Samuel worked for several NGOs including, MAG International as Liaison Officer and Field Editor, JEN (Japan Emergency NGO) as Admin and Finance Officer, IDO as Admin and Finance Manager, AECOM International as Finance Officer, IMA international as Finance Officer, MSF-Belgium as Finance Administration, and now as Finance Specialist with DT Global International. In addition, Samuel has been engaged in consultancy work with National NGOs building their finances and training finance officers with finance skills and finance software.
Samuel earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting and Finance from Cavendish university Ugandan Kampala branch with a CGPA of 4.39 Upper-Class honor. Samuel has obtained some professional courses in finance and administration including leadership training.