Mandakh Erdenebaatar has been a valuable member of The Asia Foundation in Mongolia since 2014. As the current director of finance for The Asia Foundation in Mongolia, she brings a wealth of expertise in financial management, complemented by a substantial background in international community development and poverty reduction projects. Throughout her tenure at the Foundation, Mandakh has consistently dedicated her skills and expertise to roles centered on finance and grant management. In these roles, she has been responsible for overseeing and optimizing the financial aspects of various projects and initiatives, ensuring that resources are effectively allocated and utilized to support the foundation’s goals.
Before joining The Asia Foundation, Mandakh contributed her skills and knowledge to the Millennium Challenge account-Mongolia (MCA-M), a compact invested by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) aimed at strengthening property rights, reducing non-communicable diseases and injuries, bolstering vocational education, reducing air pollution, and constructing an all-weather road to link markets. During her time at MCA-M, she served as a planning specialist, coordinator, and liaison, facilitating communication and collaboration among City Municipality Officials from various departments and agencies, District and Khoroo Governors, and other relevant officials. Additionally, she played a pivotal role in overseeing the development of the electronic Property Registration System of the General Authority for State Registration.
Education: Mandakh Erdenebaatar holds a master’s degree in Business Administration in International Finance from Virginia International University, along with a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.