Tom is responsible for strengthening Network for Africa’s infrastructure, including fundraising, budgets, strategic direction, communications, governance and growth.
Tom joined Network for Africa initially as a Project Manager in December 2019, initially providing on the ground support to Network for Salone, and subsequently all N4A’s partners. Prior to N4A, Tom worked for the Sierra Leone Urban Research Centre (SLURC) in Freetown, Sierra Leone, where he lived for 2 years. He has a range of experience in research, consultancy, project management, stakeholder engagement and strategic policy and planning for clients in the private, educational, non-profit and public sectors, both in Sierra Leone and the UK. He holds an MSc in Environment and Sustainable Development from University College London’s Development Planning Unit. He is passionate about sustainable development, and supporting N4A’s partners to take the lead.