Debra Reece

Miss Debra Reece was sworn on October 22, 2019 as Chief Resources Mobilization. Miss Reece holds a MBA from the University of North Carolina. Prior to assuming this position, Miss Reece was the COO at AGLA Consulting LLC. The Chief, Resource Mobilization and Donor Relations reports to the Executive Director,. She also oversees the Division of Strategic Partnerships. The Chief, Resource Mobilization and Donor Relations is responsible for Resource Mobilization and Donor Relations focused on private and public institutions including the development and implementation of the fundraising and resource mobilization strategy and plans of action to ensure the continued growth and predictability of both regular (core) and other (non-core) resources, as well as advocating for and encouraging preference for high quality other resources within the spectrum of other resources contributions. This includes: 1) planning, formulating, and implementing resource mobilization strategies and activities; 2) leading and nurturing a corporate network for public-sector resource mobilization; 3) providing advisory services; 4) leading donor intelligence generation and supporting systems for effective reporting, including sharing information on good donor proposals and Donor Portal; 5) representation duties; 6) collaborating with internal partners across the OHRA system and leading corporate efforts; 7) overseeing and maintaining relationship with intergovernmental bodies; and 8) leading and managing the resource mobilization team, including Liaison Regional Offices in Africa, Brussels, Copenhagen, Manilla, and Japan, and operations.