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Copyright 2004 World Vision Inc. |  | Lynn Arnold is World Vision’s regional vice president for Asia and the Pacific. In this role, Arnold oversees the implementation of more than 1,500 projects aimed at providing health care, education, clean water, food, shelter and technical expertise to tens of millions in Asia.
Prior to assuming his current role, Arnold worked for six years as chief executive officer of World Vision in Australia. Under his leadership, World Vision Australia experienced an 126 percent increase in revenues and a 9.6 percent reduction in operating costs.
Before joining World Vision in 1997, Arnold was an executive consultant with a large Spanish media company, helping to direct investment growth. Between 1979 and 1994 he served as a member of the South Australian Parliament, including more than 11 years in Cabinet. Arnold also has served as premier and as ministers of education, agriculture and children’s services in South Australia. He also has served on a number of professional boards including the Australian Foreign Minister’s Aid Advisory Council and the Australian Council for Overseas Aid. Arnold has lead delegations on trade and other issues to China, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan and Vietnam.
Arnold holds a Ph.D., a bachelor of arts and bachelor of education degree from the University of Adelaide in South Australia. He also holds a diploma in senior company administration from the Escuela Superior de la Alta Dirección de Empresas in Barcelona, Spain.
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