Biography
Dr Ayie Nigo (PhD/FHEA)
Lead advisor to the Board and Head of External Relations
Biography
Dr. Ayine Nigo serves as the Lead Advisor to the Board and Head of External Relations for Veterans for Community Resilience and Peace (VCRP). In this executive capacity, he provides high-level strategic counsel to the Board of Directors while driving international diplomacy, board governance, and global stakeholder engagement across government agencies, development partners, and leading academic institutions.
An accomplished academic and leader with specialized expertise in economics, quantitative methods, policy formulation, and research, Dr. Nigo bridges rigorous academic insights with practical, high-impact community solutions. His work focuses on cultivating transformative international partnerships and expanding organizational visibility to advance sustainable economic resilience, peacebuilding, and long-term development for veterans, youth, and underserved communities.
Dr. Nigo holds a PhD in Economics and Quantitative Methods and is a distinguished Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA). Dedicated to evidence-based decision-making and inclusive leadership, he continues to champion innovative, multi-sector collaborations that drive lasting social change.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Advisory
- External Relations
- International Partnerships
- Board Governance
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)