Joyce Akpata Llb

Joyce Akpata LLB, BL, MBA, FCIS, ACIArb is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in policy, advocacy, and organizational management. Currently serving as the Head of Policy and Advocacy at the Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) since June 2021, Joyce leads GAIN Nigeria's influencing agenda, ensuring effective coordination of interventions. Joyce co-founded Baruch Advisory in January 2020 and has held consulting roles with BlueBlox and the EU-Agents for Citizen-Driven Transformation Programme. Previously, Joyce served as Director General for both the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce and the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce, where significant improvements in member engagement were achieved. Joyce’s background includes legal and administrative roles, demonstrating a commitment to corporate governance and efficient business operations. Educational credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Durham University Business School and a Public Leadership Credential from Harvard Kennedy School.