Tomas Ernst

Tomas Ernst is a Senior Programme Officer at IOM - UN Migration, focusing on Migration Governance, Displacement, and Sustainable Development since September 2020. With extensive experience in managing projects and leading initiatives related to migration and development, notable accomplishments include serving as the thematic lead for IOM's Action Agenda on IDPs and successfully managing the EU-funded project "Mainstreaming Migration into International Cooperation and Development." Prior positions include Director of Business Process Improvement at the City of Edmonton, Senior Technical Adviser at IOM, and Migration & Financial Inclusion Specialist at The World Bank. Tomas holds a Master's Degree in International Relations from UNSW and a Bachelor's of Business Administration from Simon Fraser University.