Augustine Gill was named the new Vice President of Administrative Services at College of Alameda.

Gill started his new role on Jan. 3.

Gill has over twenty years of global operations and management experience. He grew up in Pakistan and came to the United States for graduate studies in International Development Administration. After completing his graduate studies, he worked with U.S. based international humanitarian organizations in Washington, DC and worked internationally in Africa, the Middle East, South and Central Asia, as well as Europe, including the former Soviet Union countries.

Gill has managed multimillion dollar global and U.S. based programs in education, health, poverty alleviation, and disaster management for several organizations, including Save the Children, American Red Cross, International Rescue Committee, and Catholic Charities. According to his LinkedIn page, he provided strategic leadership of $80M health operations, emergency response and care programs while working as the Regional Operations Director for the American Red Cross.

For the past 10 years, Gill has worked with non-profit boards and led local non-profits as CEO and chief operating officer in the San Francisco Bay Area for several businesses.

Gill will bring his experience in the areas of strategic planning, human resources management, business development and administration, grant administration, and facilities management, in diverse and complex cultural environments to College of Alameda. He holds a master’s degree in Political Science from the University of the Punjab and a master’s degree in International Development Administration from the School for International Training, Brattleboro, VT. He speaks fluent Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi and basic Russian.