Jeannette Laouadi-Gilliver joined the Freedom Fund in December 2018. As part of the Strategic Partnerships team, she oversees all Freedom Fund external events, convenings, donor trips and hotspot visits. Prior to this, she worked at research, advisory and advocacy consultancy Development Finance International which advises developing countries and IFIs on debt relief, aid, public sector financing, tax justice and inequality.
Jeannette facilitated worldwide capacity-building and training events, high-level ministerial meetings and press briefings in collaboration with the IMF & the World Bank, UN agencies, international institutions and NGOs. She co-managed a network of finance ministers from Francophone low-income countries and assisted a team of Oxfam researchers in providing background data on labour rights, gender discrimination and gender-based violence for a global inequality index.
Before switching to the international development sector, Jeannette taught French and worked in the Africa department of an energy corporation. She is a qualified French translator from the University of Westminster.
Key information
- Joined our team in
- December 2018