Alfonso Alvarez

Alfonso Alvarez is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and grants management within international organizations. Currently serving as a Business Development Manager at World Vision USA since July 2022, Alfonso leads the coordination of proposals for major U.S. government programs. Previously at World Vision from February 2016 to July 2022, roles included Grants Acquisition and Management Manager, where fundraising targets were managed and proposals developed for various donors, as well as positions focused on strategic planning and design of grant projects. Alfonso's earlier experience includes youth development work and program analysis roles with organizations such as Cultural Exchange Through Soccer and Catholic Relief Services. Educational qualifications include a Master of Arts and a Bachelor of Arts in International Development and Social Change from Clark University, complemented by studies in Development Studies at SOAS University of London.