Alexander Kelly

About Alexander Kelly

As the Global Director of Growth and Development at Educate, I sit at the nexus of advocacy, fundraising, and impact. In our quest to measurably impact millions of youth and empower them with the agency to build better futures. Key Highlights: Strategic Leadership: I lead cross-functional teams in designing and executing impactful programs that address critical educational gaps. At One Acre Fund Kenya, I played a pivotal role in scaling our impact to reach farmers. Funding Acumen: As a seasoned professional, I have successfully secured funding from diverse sources, enabling us to expand our reach and create sustainable change. I believe that financial resources are essential for driving meaningful impact. Program Implementation: Drawing from my leadership roles at One Acre Fund Kenya, I have honed my expertise in program design, monitoring, and evaluation. Our team’s efforts have transformed communities, ensuring food security and economic empowerment. Advocacy and Collaboration: I actively engage with stakeholders, advocating for youth empowerment and sustainable development. My commitment to fostering partnerships has led to successful collaborations with organizations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UN’s Generation Unlimited. Passion for Impact: I am passionate about creating a brighter future for young people. I invite you to connect with me to explore collaboration opportunities and share insights on advancing our mission.

Experience

1. Global Director of Growth and Revenue

   Educate!

   Jan 2023 — Present · NY, US

Education

• Georgetown University

  Master of Science (MS) in Foreign Service, International Relations and Affairs

  2011 — 2013

• University of Dayton

  Bachelor's degree, Political Science

  2003 — 2007