Alison Wallace

Alison Wallace has extensive experience in leadership roles within non-profit organizations, currently serving as Chair of the Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex & London (RAMFEL) since June 2024. Simultaneously, Alison holds a trustee position at Crisis, participating in key sub-committees, and is the Board Safeguarding Lead. As Chief Executive Officer of SOS Children's Villages UK since January 2018, Alison focuses on strategy development and organizational capacity in support of children, young people, and families. Previous roles include serving as Trustee and Chair at Child Soldiers International, Chief Executive Officer at the European Council on Foreign Relations, and Chief Executive at ShelterBox International. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Global Politics from Birkbeck, University of London, and dual degrees in Law and Commerce from the University of Canterbury.