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OLU ALAKE | Chief Executive Officer Olu brings significant third-sector experience to The Africa Centre, having previously served as CEO at The Peel Institute. He has previously held senior management positions in various Beyond-Profit organisations, including London Marathon Foundation, Buttle UK, Equality & Human Rights Commission and Arts Council England. His responsibilities in these roles have included business transformation, grants management, strategic leadership, and organisational development. Olu is a founder member and President Emeritus of 100 Black Men of London and also a Trustee of The Reader Organisation. JESSICA THOMAS | Head Of Operations Jessica oversees the finance and operations for The Africa Centre. After working in the Technology and Retail industry for many years Jessica joined The Africa Centre to support its goals and help support the African diaspora. Outside of work, Jessica is passionate about Music, Film, and Technology. CHIKE AZUON...
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OLU ALAKE | Chief Executive Officer
Olu brings significant third-sector experience to The Africa Centre, having previously served as CEO at The Peel Institute. He has previously held senior management positions in various Beyond-Profit organisations, including London Marathon Foundation, Buttle UK, Equality & Human Rights Commission and Arts Council England. His responsibilities in these roles have included business transformation, grants management, strategic leadership, and organisational development. Olu is a founder member and President Emeritus of 100 Black Men of London and also a Trustee of The Reader Organisation.
JESSICA THOMAS | Head Of Operations
Jessica oversees the finance and operations for The Africa Centre. After working in the Technology and Retail industry for many years Jessica joined The Africa Centre to support its goals and help support the African diaspora. Outside of work, Jessica is passionate about Music, Film, and Technology.
CHIKE AZUON...
