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I am Amanda Desira, a dynamic and strategically focused executive with over 15 years of experience spanning architecture, civil engineering, project management, procurement, and executive leadership. I have served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc, overseeing strategy, governance, and banking matters. My track record includes delivering national major projects, restructuring organizations, and advising Boards on governance, investment, audit, and ESG. I am skilled in negotiations, procurement governance, risk management, and cross-entity collaboration at the highest executive level, and I excel at turning strategy into action across complex programmes.…I am Amanda Desira, a dynamic and strategically focused executive with over 15 years of experience spanning architecture, civil engineering, project management, procurement, and executive leadership. I have served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc, overseeing strategy, governance, and banking matters. My track record includes delivering national major projects, restructuring organizations, and advising Boards on governance, investment, audit, and ESG. I am skilled in negotiations, procurement governance, risk management, and cross-entity collaboration at the highest executive level, and I excel at turning strategy into action across complex programmes.

Amanda Desira

Architect, Designer, Project Manager, +2

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I am Amanda Desira, a dynamic and strategically focused executive with over 15 years of experience spanning architecture, civil engineering, project management, procurement, and executive leadership. I have served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc, overseeing strategy, governance, and banking matters. My track record includes delivering national major projects, restructuring organizations, and advising Boards on governance, investment, audit, and ESG. I am skilled in negotiations, procurement governance, risk management, and cross-entity collaboration at the highest executive level, and I excel at turning strategy into action across complex programmes.…I am Amanda Desira, a dynamic and strategically focused executive with over 15 years of experience spanning architecture, civil engineering, project management, procurement, and executive leadership. I have served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc, overseeing strategy, governance, and banking matters. My track record includes delivering national major projects, restructuring organizations, and advising Boards on governance, investment, audit, and ESG. I am skilled in negotiations, procurement governance, risk management, and cross-entity collaboration at the highest executive level, and I excel at turning strategy into action across complex programmes.

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I am Amanda Desira, a dynamic and strategically focused executive with over 15 years of experience spanning architecture, civil engineering, project management, procurement, and executive leadership. I have served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc, overseeing strategy, governance, and banking matters.

My track record includes delivering national major projects, restructuring organizations, and advising Boards on governance, investment, audit, and ESG. I am skilled in negotiations, procurement governance, risk management, and cross-entity collaboration at the highest executive level, and I excel at turning strategy into action across complex programmes.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Work Experience

Interim Chief Executive Officer at Malita Investments plc

January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023

Working with other entities at CEO level; negotiations with entities and contractors; restructuring of company organisation; liaising with auditors; reporting to the Board of Directors; involvement in Investment, Recruitment, Audit, ESG committees; setting up Strategy Document; leading banking and financial matters; legal matters on company structure

Chief Operations Officer at Malita Investments plc

August 1, 2024 - February 28, 2026

Gap analysis; restructuring of operations and recruitment; setting up policies and SOPs; procurement management; project management on various development sites; day-to-day operations; estate management & maintenance; reporting to Board of Directors; coordinating with legal on arbitration cases and disputes; handling banking matters; CAPEX and OPEX management; leading internal and external audits

Head of Project Support at Project Green

April 1, 2024 - August 31, 2024

Setting up a new department (Project Support); recruitment of staff & HR management within the department; establishing procedures and standard forms; liaising with COO and CFO; managing and monitoring staff; restructuring of procurement documents

Architect & Civil Engineer at Polidano Brothers Ltd

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2012

Architectural & structural engineering tasks; project management of contracts; involvement in major projects including Reconstruction & Upgrading of Marfa Road (TEN-T, €9M); design & build of a submarine outfall at Xghajra (€7m); Enemalta & Local Council landscaping & infrastructural works

Student Architect at Mario Axisa Architectural Firm

June 1, 2007 - August 31, 2007

Architectural & structural design; acquiring building permits (summer work 2007)

Assistant Officer at MEPA

June 1, 2006 - August 31, 2006

Gathering data (summer work 2006)