Shivonne Graham

Shivonne Graham has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Shivonne is currently working at Global Fund for Children, where they serve as the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications. Prior to this role, they were the Marketing Director and Deputy Director at the same organization.

Before joining Global Fund for Children, Shivonne co-founded and served as the Director of Roots + Wings in 2021. Shivonne also held the position of Trustee at Khulisa from 2019 to 2023, during which they became the Chair of the Board of Trustees from 2019 to 2021.

In 2019, Shivonne served as the Managing Director at Women for Women International - UK. Prior to that, they were the Director of Fundraising, Marketing, and Communications at WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONAL (UK) from 2013 to 2021.

Shivonne has also worked as the Director of Fundraising and Communications at AMREF UK from 2010 to 2013, and as part of the Fundraising and Communications Committee at Womankind Worldwide from 2010 to 2012.

Earlier in their career, Shivonne worked as the Senior Project Manager for Have a Heart Appeal at Global Radio Charities in 2009. Shivonne also worked as a Freelance Fundraising Consultant and Personal Development Coach for a brief period in the same year.

In 2008, Shivonne held the position of National Fundraising Manager at Comic Relief.

Shivonne Graham has a BA (hons) degree in International Relations & Development Studies from the University of Sussex, which they completed from 1992 to 1995. Shivonne also attended the Cass Business School in 2018 for a program called "Aspiring Chief Executives" and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the same year for a program called "Executive Presence for Women." Additionally, Shivonne took part in a "Women Peace and Security Intensive" program at the LSE Centre for Women Peace and Security. No specific start or end dates were provided for this program.