Abisola Adefioye
Business development coordinator, Strategy and Learning Group
Abisola is an international development professional with experience in the creation and submission of multimillion-pound bids from donors across the international development sector. She has written (non-technical), managed and coordinated high quality proposals in response to requests for proposals from major donors such as UNICEF and USAID.
Expertise
Business development; bid/proposal support; bid compliance; example text; formatting.
Before IIED
- Business development manager, Crown Agents
- Business intelligence coordinator, Crown Agents
- Intern, Oasis Belgium
- Intern, Future of London
Education
- BA in international development and geography
Current work
Abisola works closely with the business development manager, research colleagues and project managers, supporting them in their fundraising efforts with a wide selection of potential donors, including trusts, foundations, multilaterals, governments and commercial leads.