Golden Gate Friends of Mongolia

Staff

Ono Ganzorig
Director
ono@ggfom.org

Onodelgerekh “Ono” Ganzorig studied International Relations with an emphasis in Economic Development at California State University, East Bay. She interned and worked with Women’s Funding Network (2007), Women in Community Service (2007), Institute of International Education (2006), Global Exchange (2006), the Asian Development Bank project (2004), and with an Economic Advisor to the Prime Minister in Mongolia (2002). She completed her thesis on Human Trafficking and Poverty Reduction in East Asia.

Caroline Thompson
Resource Coordinator
caroline@ggfom.org

As a committed volunteer, Caroline has assisted in information technology and programming since joining GGFOM in the beginning of 2007. Caroline has a professional background in international professional exchange programs as a program officer at International Visitors Program and as the resource manager at Rotaplast International, an international humanitarian organization sending medical teams around the world. Her interests include civil society development in Turkey and Central Asia and studying Altaic languages.

Ariun Sanjaajamts
Liaison Officer in Mongolia
ariun@ggfom.org

Ms. Ariun Sanjaajamts has an MBA, from Mills College in Oakland, CA. She has over 15 years of working experience in the private sector and in international non-profit organizations. Ms. Ariun Sanjaajamts supervised and managed teams of employees with an emphasis on teamwork, and managed intercultural conflicts between national and foreign team members. She monitored and managed numerous projects at the national level and organized training materials and programs, as well as established a resource center. She has given numerous public speeches to the foreign-donor groups. In the private sector, she formed partnerships to initiate a first half privately owned dollar shop for foreign tourists in Mongolia. Ms. Ariun Sanjaajamts enjoys working with international teams and organizations, traveling, intercultural exchange activities, fashion, films, reading, and horse riding. She has also expressed her creative side as a member of the international actors group in Mongolia.

Elizabeth Gross
Volunteer, Development and Research

Danielle Garcia
Volunteer, Communications

Bayasgalan Batmagnai
Volunteer, Graphic Design