Bwalya Melu

Bwalya Melu is an accomplished manager with a wealth of experience spanning over two decades, holding leadership positions across the U.S.A, Europe, and Sub-Saharan Africa. His expertise lies in managing intricate development programs, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic planning capabilities.

With a robust background in project and product management, Bwalya excels in effectively leading diverse teams and collaborating with leaders and staff at all organizational levels. His skill set also includes working with a variety of donors, along with experience in marketing, customer service, and care.

Driven by a lifelong dedication to creating impactful opportunities that transform lives, Bwalya Melu has honed his skills in various areas such as cross-functional strategic planning, media relations, public speaking, integrated marketing programs, partnership negotiation and management, program design and execution, opportunity identification, revenue growth, budget development and administration, as well as inclusive staff leadership and development.

Throughout his career, Bwalya Melu has held key roles in reputable organizations. He served as the Peer Director and Regional Development Manager at Mercy Ships, the Regional Director at Partners International, the National Director at SOS Children's Villages International in Zambia, the Senior Director of Sector Marketing and the Director of International Programs at World Vision, as well as the National Director at World Vision.