OUR TEAM
Over 15 years of experience in programme evaluation (including training), development work, project management, and data management; with a shared passion for evaluation and data.
Stronger social impact … with the evidence to prove it. This is at the heart of what we help organizations to achieve. As data nerds with a passion for social programmes, our superpower is helping organizations use data-driven decisions to make a bigger difference in their participants’ lives. In addition to building M&E frameworks, refining programme indicators, results frameworks, and data collection tools, EvaluCore has conducted evaluations, both as the lead as well as support on teams alongside international companies such as The Cloudburst Group and EnCompass LLC.
Call us today for assistance in executing any stage of your M&E cycle from strategic planning to operationalizing your M&E plan to evaluating your programme results.
Zahra Miller
Managing Partner
Zahra is an evaluator who helps organizations leverage data to assess and increase their desired impact. Through robust evaluation design with efficient and systematic data collection, Zahra helps organizations understand how well they are doing, why their programmes work and identify opportunities for improvements in programme design and monitoring for scalability or replication. She has served on the board of the Caribbean Evaluators International since 2022 as well as on the executive committee for the Jamaican Voluntary Organization of Professional Evaluators since 2021.
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Before starting EvaluCore, Zahra worked for 11 years at the Ministry of Health including as a Director of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Unit, where she designed and led evaluations locally and served as part of an external evaluation team with the then Caribbean Health Research Council looking at the strategic information used for the implementation of Trinidad and Tobago’s Transitional National HIV Strategic Plan. After a successful career coordinating M&E activity across government and civil society partners for grants from USAID, Global Fund and CDC, she also worked as the M&E specialist for 2 years on an IDB-funded youth development project with The MultiCare Youth Foundation.
Zahra is passionate about influencing social change through the transformative power of data and is currently earning her third degree – a master’s in business administration to twin her strong science background and analytical skills with a deeper understanding of business processes.
Krystal Sutherland
Managing Partner
Krystal is a programme specialist with experience in the development, management, monitoring and evaluation of programmes. A certified Project Management Professional, Krystal employs a systematic approach and, through intentional engagement of all stakeholders, consistently assesses the efficacy and value of programmes.
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Before starting EvaluCore, Krystal garnered ten years of experience working on programmes in Jamaica and South Florida in the areas of public health and education. Through her work she has collaborated with entities such as the Ministry of Health and Wellness – Jamaica, Clinton Health Access Initiative, Broward House, UNICEF and the Broward County Department of Health.
Krystal has a strong passion for social and community-based programmes. With an educational background in psychology, she understands not only the importance of accurate and consistent data management and assessment but also the key role of behavioural and subjective variables. This understanding serves as the core driver as she engages in each project.
Suelan Fung
Research and Evaluation Assistant
Suelan is a self-proclaimed "Renaissance Soul". She holds a Bachelor’s degree with a major in Social Policy and Development and a minor in Cultural and Creative Industries. Possessing a strong interest and commitment to social research and development; she loves to identify and explore various social topics, their intersectionalities and their relation to the populations of the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa. As an early-career professional, her technical skills lie in research, monitoring and evaluation, project, and programme administration and management.
