Daryn Cambridge
Full Biography

Daryn Cambridge

Associate, Learning Design, Training Resources Group, Inc., 2018–present

Key Skills & Expertise

Training and facilitation for large and small groups (up to 400+ participants); curriculum and instructional design grounded in adult learning theory, Bloom's Taxonomy, and experiential education; leadership development (emotional intelligence, familiar with the ADKAR change management model, executive and team coaching); intercultural facilitation across more than 25 countries on five continents; and multimedia/online learning, including e-learning course design, podcast production, and blended learning platforms.

Operational Advice, Project Design, Management & Implementation

As an Organizational Development and Training Consultant with Training Resources Group, Inc. (2018–present), Mr. Cambridge has designed and facilitated leadership development, team effectiveness, and change management programs for the World Bank Group (International Finance Corporation (IFC), Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)), the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), including programs delivered specifically in fragile and conflict-affected settings. He has also designed and facilitated international exchange seminars and leadership retreats for the U.S. Forest Service International Programs, led a team of adult learning specialists delivering trainings, webinars, podcasts, and distance learning courses to large government and multilateral clients, and managed program budgets, level of effort, and learning outcome tracking across a multi-client training portfolio.

Monitoring & Evaluation

Manages learning-outcome tracking across multi-year training portfolios for government and multilateral clients, and previously co-designed the U.S. Institute of Peace's online learning platform, building and delivering 24 online courses and producing a 68-episode podcast series with embedded audience engagement and evaluation.

Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) Country Experience

Between 2021 and 2026, Mr. Cambridge co-designed and delivered the World Bank Group's Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Leadership Program (FCV-LP) and FCV Effectiveness Program (FCV-EP) for Bank staff working in fragile-context operations, with sessions delivered in Zagreb (Croatia), Johannesburg (South Africa), Vienna (Austria), Bangkok (Thailand), Washington, D.C., Marrakech (Morocco), Istanbul (Turkey), and Nairobi (Kenya), as well as virtually. He also co-designed and delivered the WBG's Team Leaders' and Supervisors' Program (TLSP) across many of the same locations, and IMF's Managing Effective Missions training. This gives OMGI a training-delivery specialist whose direct programmatic focus is equipping WBG staff for FCV-designated operating environments.

Trust Funds

Mr. Cambridge's recent (2021–2026) practice and his contribution to OMGI includes the design and delivery of the WBG "Team Leader and Supervisor Learning Program" (TLSP) and the "Fragility, Conflict & Violence Program," and the IMF's "Managing Effective Missions" learning program. Participants in all of these deliveries work on and manage WBG-administered Trust Funds.

Relationships with Donors & International Organizations

Current engagements with the World Bank Group (IFC, MIGA, IBRD), the International Monetary Fund, and USAID; prior roles with the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict, the U.S. Institute of Peace, the U.S. Forest Service Office of International Programs and Trade, and the Forest Service International Foundation.

Sectoral Experience

Leadership development, organizational change, adult learning and instructional design, digital and blended learning, and civic education/nonviolent action training.

Countries Worked In

Facilitation and training delivery across over 20 countries and five continents, including Austria, Belize, Croatia, Cambodia, England, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Kenya, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, the Philippines, Senegal, Spain, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, and the United States.

Academic & Teaching Experience

M.A., International Training and Education, American University (AU); B.A., English/Philosophy joint major with a Geography minor, Middlebury College (Dean's List, three semesters; College Scholar, one semester). Adjunct Professor and Peace Education in Residence, American University (2009–present), teaching Education for International Development (undergraduate), Peace Pedagogy (graduate), Nonviolent Action Skills Institute (graduate), and Online Training Program Design (graduate).

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