Nonprofit Leader with Global ops expertise

Christopher Long

Nonprofit Executive Director • Global Operations • Strategic Growth

Baldwin, NY 516-***-**** ****************@******.**

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Visionary executive with more than 15 years of leadership across global nonprofit operations, financial systems, and international market expansion. Proven record directing large-scale humanitarian initiatives, building high-performing multinational teams, and architecting payment and mobile banking platforms that have driven hundreds of millions in revenue across dozens of countries. Adept at translating complex strategic goals into measurable results while maintaining fiscal discipline and organizational integrity.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Global Operations Leadership • Nonprofit Governance & Compliance • International Market Expansion

Payment Systems Architecture • Mobile Banking & Fintech • Strategic Partnerships & Alliances

Budget & P&L Management • Cross-Cultural Team Building • Stakeholder & Board Relations

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

CEO & Founder TMB Limited Foundation January 2013 – March 2026

Led a globally operating humanitarian nonprofit, overseeing all programmatic, financial, and volunteer operations across multiple countries.

Extended food aid and essential care services to more than 250,000 disadvantaged and food-insecure residents across Calcutta, India and Soweto, South Africa.

Stewarded a $1M start-up fund with rigorous fiscal oversight, optimizing budgets to ensure long-term organizational stability and sustained programmatic growth.

Recruited, vetted, and coordinated a volunteer corps of 40+ individuals spanning multiple countries, ensuring effective field operations and compliance with organizational standards.

Partnered with board leadership to align operational strategies with mission objectives, consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets.

Cultivated relationships with international partners and donors to expand philanthropic impact and diversify funding streams.

COO & Co-Founder Global Payout, Inc. — San Diego, CA January 2009 – January 2013

Co-founded and operationally led a global distribution and fintech enterprise, scaling revenue and market presence across more than 150 countries.

Spearheaded the global launch of Forever Living products, achieving $4 billion in annual sales across 150+ countries through strategic distribution networks.

Grew Global Payout to $100M in annual revenue across 20+ countries by forging a strategic partnership with i-Payout and designing a scalable international payout infrastructure.

Built and managed an international workforce of 70+ staff, implementing hiring processes and performance frameworks that strengthened global operational capacity.

Negotiated and drafted agent contracts establishing clear partnership guidelines that protected organizational interests while enabling rapid market growth.

Developed a comprehensive go-to-market strategy for India, leveraging a proprietary database of over 30 million contacts across 40+ countries to accelerate market entry.

ADDITIONAL LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

M-PESA — CEO & Founder Omni Serv — Senior Vice President, Group

Praxell — Global Media Director Max-Cash — COO & Co-Founder Intercash — CEO & Founder

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science - Adelphi University – Garden City, NY 1983

Master of Arts — Columbia University New York, NY 1988

Doctorate of English — Oxford University Oxfordshire, UK 2024

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY

Payment Platforms: i-Payout, M-PESA, Mobile Banking Systems

Business Tools: Google Workspace, Zoom, DocuSign, Tableau

Disciplines: Team Leadership, Fiscal Management, Product Design & Development, Telecommunications, Nonprofit Governance, Financial Systems Architecture

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