Meet the Team

We have a virtual team based in Ghana, Kenya, Germany and the UK, leveraged by our board of trustees, interns and advisers.

The Board

Jonathan ane

Jonathan Ane Trustee Biography

Dolika Banda, Trustee

Dolika Banda Trustee Biography

Patrick Dunne, Chair

Patrick Dunne Chair Biography

Christopher Foy, Trustee

Christopher Foy Trustee Biography

Joel Kibazo, Trustee

Joel Kibazo Trustee Biography

Nancy Matimu

Nancy Matimu Trustee Biography

Kendi Ntwiga, Trustee

Kendi Ntwiga Trustee Biography

Joachim Rogall, Trustee

Joachim Rogall Trustee Biography

The Executive Team

Stephen Acquah

Stephen Acquah Research Assistant Biography

Samuel Agyapong

Samuel Agyapong Evidence, Impact and Learning Manager Biography

Samuel Asare

Samuel Asare Senior Research Manager Biography

Director of Programmes

Pauline Essah Director of Research and Programmes Biography

Lucy Heady, CEO

Lucy Heady CEO Biography

HR & Operations Manager

Clare James-Roll HR & Operations Manager Biography

Clare Jenkins

Clare Jenkins Director - Finance, Operations & HR Biography

Izel Kipruto

Izel Kipruto Head of Communications Biography

Research Manager (Data)

Laté Lawson Research Manager (Data) Biography

Justine Marks, Finance & Administration Assistant

Justine Marks Finance and Administration Assistant Biography

Research and Communications Officer

Krista Cecille Samson Research and Communications Officer Biography

Ekow

Ekow Tachie-Mensah Communications Assistant Biography

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Assistant

Lisa Tichagwa Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Assistant Biography

Gladys Ofei

Gladys Ofei Business and Programme Development Manager Biography

Advisors

Olaf Hahn, Founding Director and Senior Advisor

Olaf Hahn Founding Director and Senior Advisor Biography

Michel Carton

Michel Carton Senior Advisor Biography