Trustee

Trustees

Yvonne brings over ten years of fundraising expertise to the Action on Poverty Board. With a proven track record of generating sustainable financial growth for NGOs, Yvonne currently leads the Global Systems and Analytics department at an animal welfare charity, where they focus on improving animal welfare conditions worldwide. Before this, she successfully led teams in securing critical funding for impactful projects and campaigns across various humanitarian charities, including ActionAid and Save the Children. Driven by a deep-seated passion for development work and inspired by her own experiences witnessing the resilience of their grandmother in Nigeria (her country of birth), Yvonne is particularly drawn to projects that empower women and alleviate poverty. Her passion led her to Action on Poverty.