Who is Zanjan Fromer?

Zanjan Fromer is a globally recognized International Development Specialist, Rapid Expeditionary Development (RED) Strategist, and Multimedia Innovation Expert, with over 30 years of transformative contributions in post-transition recovery, sustainable tourism, environmental conservation, and global marketing. His career began in Mongolia in 1994, where he worked on integrating the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) into national frameworks. Since then, he has dedicated his career to addressing the challenges of fragile economies and societies, leveraging his expertise to design scalable, sustainable solutions that drive economic resilience and cultural preservation. Zanjan’s impact spans collaborations with organizations like USAID, The World Bank, and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), where he managed initiatives such as cross-industry supply chain analyses and innovative frameworks that empower rural and nomadic communities.

A leader in global marketing, Zanjan has directed multi-channel campaigns that integrate SEO-driven platforms, digital content creation, and traditional marketing for international audiences across the EU, UK, United States, and Southeast Asia. As a multimedia storyteller, he has produced centerpiece films for the National Geographic Society Museum and the Rubin Museum of Art, while also contributing to Emmy and DGA award-winning productions like “The Amazing Race.” Recognized for his enduring impact, Zanjan has been featured in global publications, including National Geographic Society, USA TODAY, and Lonely Planet, and was awarded the prestigious Ministry Medal by the Mongolian Government for his decades-long commitment to advancing Mongolia’s social and economic aspirations. His passion for integrating innovative strategies, cultural authenticity, and sustainability continues to define his work as a trusted expert and advocate for global development.