Rod Beadle is the Relief & Humanitarian Affairs and WASH Lead for Food for the Hungry (FH). He serves out of the FH’s Washington DC office. Rod joined FH in 2018 and served as FH’s WASH Lead for four years. In his current role, he leads global humanitarian response programs and operations. He also leads WASH technical support and strategy development for all eighteen of FH’s country offices.

Rod is a registered professional engineer with nearly forty years of experience in the design and construction of infrastructure development programs and extensive experience in managing disaster response programs. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a master’s degree in International Public Service from DePaul University.