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Alexandra Shearn

Alexandra, a Law graduate from the University of Bristol, has a diverse, decade-long career spanning humanitarian operations in Africa and the Middle East. Shea has worked in internal audit for a major donor and programme management for international charities, the UN, and the UK Government. Whilst living in Senegal, Alex co-founded a small business producing and distributing environmentally sustainable coconut products. At HLI, she spearheads operational tasks, optimising organisational policies and addressing bottlenecks. Outside of work, she enjoys outdoor activities like walking her Senegalese rescue dog, riding motorbikes and surfing (badly).

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