Awards Book - Ozone Secretariat - UNEP

Ms. Archalus Tcheknavorian-Asenbauer was chiefly responsible for bringing UNIDO into
the Montreal Protocol and establishing a highly effective ozone group which has assisted the
phase-out work of many developing countries.
Mr. Horacio Terraza has served the Parties for several years as a valued member of the
World Bank ozone team, working primarily in the Latin American region.
Ms. Laura Tlaiye served the Parties for several years as the team leader for the
Latin American region.
Ms. Ellen Tynan has served the Parties and the World Bank Montreal Protocol team for
several years, and is recognized for her contribution to the initiation of the financial agent
workshops.
United Nations Office for Project Services Montreal Protocol staff and technical experts
have delivered procurement services and technical and administrative assistance to hundreds
of Fund projects in all regions over a 12-year period. Its devoted staff and senior technical
experts have been critical to the success of the UNDP Montreal Protocol programme.
Ms. Mugure Kibe Ursulet has been working with the UNEP OzonAction Programme since
199 . As Documentation Assistant, she took an active role in outreach activities.
Mr. Jacques Van Engel has worked as Montreal Protocol Programme Coordinator in UNDP
for 1 years and has been an outstanding contributor to many successful initiatives and
programmes. He was instrumental in introducing end-user refrigeration sector projects and
ensuring their implementation in low volume consuming countries.
Ms. Mirian Vega has been working for the last five years with the UNEP OzonAction
Programme as Regional Network Coordinator for the Latin America and Caribbean region,
assisting the 2 countries in the region and enabling South-South cooperation between large
countries and small island countries.
Mr. Viraj Vithoontien has served the Parties effectively for many years, first as an effective
UNEP regional ozone coordinator and more recently as the Senior Regional Coordinator of
the World Bank Montreal Protocol team.
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