Alan Brown

Alan Brown serves as the Global Chief of Corporate Partnerships at the World Food Programme, a role held since May 2011 that involves designing and implementing business development strategies for high-impact corporate partnerships. Throughout a progressive career at WFP, Alan has taken on various leadership positions, including Head of External Relations in Iraq, where critical funding and advocacy were secured during a post-conflict recovery phase, and Regional Head of Government & Private Sector Partnerships for Latin America and the Caribbean, focusing on resource mobilization across multiple countries. Additionally, Alan was instrumental in establishing the UK Private Sector Office, cultivating partnerships with major global brands. Prior experience includes founding WFP's first private sector partnerships unit in Indonesia and working in sales roles that generated substantial revenue growth. Alan holds a BA in Public Policy & Management from Robert Gordon University.