Belma Azra Ejupovic is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in leadership roles within international development and governance. Currently serving as Senior Director of Contracts and Grants at International Medical Corps since May 2019, Belma Azra Ejupovic previously held the position of Vice President of Programs at Counterpart International, managing a large team across multiple countries. Belma Azra Ejupovic has a strong background with USAID, leading significant democracy and governance initiatives, including overseeing the largest election support effort in Afghanistan's history. With prior roles including Senior Program Manager at the International Foundation for Electoral Systems and Grants and Contracts Director at Relief International, Belma Azra Ejupovic has demonstrated expertise in program management, compliance, and strategic planning, supported by an educational foundation that includes degrees from the University of Southern California and Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna.