Headquarters Staff

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Phillip D. Harvey

is a social marketing pioneer and the President of DKT International. With Tim Black, he founded Population Services International in 1972 and headed that organization for seven years. In 1989, he founded DKT International, which now has 12 programs serving 15 million couples in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. He is author of Let Every Child Be Wanted: How Social Marketing is Revolutionizing Contraceptive Use Around the World (1999) and of more than 20 published articles on international development, family planning, and the use of social marketing techniques to promote family planning and HIV/AIDS prevention programs.

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Mariam Khaziuri

is financial controller for DKT International. She has had extensive experience in the supervision of financial operations for international nonprofits and has conducted on-site accountancy training in Jordan, Yemen, and Nigeria, among many other countries. Her education includes a Master of Science in Finance from The George Washington University. She is originally from the country of Georgia on the Black Sea and her languages include Georgian and Russian.

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Michele Thorburn

is a Senior Program Assistant who has been with the Washington DKT International office for 12 years. She handles DKT's administrative duties, which include visas, travel, and embassy certifications relating to DKT's 12 programs around the world. She also produces DKT's annual social marketing statistics report. Prior to joining DKT, she worked as an HIV/AIDS counselor and ran her own business for two years. Her passions are travel and the cultures of other lands.

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Carlos Hernandez

is a staff account for DKT International.  He has served a as proprietor of several small businesses in El Salvador, as a Virginia office coordinator for Pop Rocks, and in the Comptroller’s Office at American University in Washington, DC.  He is experienced in all aspects of accounting and handles DKT’s international accounts. Carlos has a passion for gourmet cooking and listening to contemporary and Latin American music.

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Ryan Rowe

is a Staff Accountant at DKT International.  He joined DKT in 2009 and works on financial reporting from projects in four of DKT’s countries.  He enjoys the community atmosphere at DKT and is proud of the fact that DKT’s work improves the lives of many people across the globe.  He graduated with a B.A. from McDaniel College in 2009 with a concentration in Accounting, Economics, and Business administration.  His hobbies include sports and movies.

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David Kim

is the newest Staff Accountant at DKT International.  He joined DKT in 2010 and is involved in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting for five of DKT’s country programs.  He is proud that that DKT is making a positive impact in the world through its social marketing initiatives.  David received his degree from the University of California, Irvine in 2008.  In his free time, he enjoys reading and watching sports.

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