Nigel Gan

Nigel GAN is a Learning Portfolio Manager at the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) where he is responsible for senior and executive leadership training across the UN System. Before joining UNSSC, Nigel led learning and development at UNRWA and UNAIDS, and was the Leadership and Empowerment Training Portfolio Manager and Lead Instructional Designer at UNITAR. He has also held roles in several government agencies.

Nigel has successfully led various digital transformation, learning and innovation projects in the United Nations, and has developed and facilitated blended learning programmes around the world to learners from more than 120 countries, including Afghanistan, Iraq, South Sudan and Syria. He led the launch of the UN-private sector partnership, #EducateAll, which is a free global e-learning platform which reached more than a million learners in its first year. Nigel has been a speaker and facilitator at global conferences and workshops, including for the Association for Talent Development, Deloitte, JICA, SafetyCulture and various UN agencies.

Nigel is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD), and an accredited Career Coach, facilitator in the Lego® Serious Play® methodology, Master Trainer and Master Instructional Designer.