Alex McDonald

Alex McDonald is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in international development and program management. Currently serving as a Trustee at the Educational Opportunity Foundation, and as an International Programmes Officer/Grant Manager for Global Health Partnerships, Alex has demonstrated a strong commitment to enhancing educational and employment opportunities in sub-Saharan Africa through roles at Signal Charity. Key achievements include leading multi-year projects impacting thousands of individuals, implementing organization-wide fundraising strategies, and managing significant grant funds. Additionally, Alex has held leadership positions in various charities, including as UK Country Coordinator for Days for Girls International and as a Steering Committee Member at Bond UK. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in International Development from the University of Birmingham and a degree in Marine Biology from the University of Hull.