Leadership Team

An education strategist and curriculum innovator with more than a decade of experience in higher education across Europe. Affi has led curriculum innovation, designed nationally recognised academic programmes and received several awards for teaching excellence. As the architect of Pedagogy of Heart and Presence®, he champions an approach that combines academic rigour with genuine care. He is a school governor and safeguarding lead in the UK, a board member of Emerge Leadership, and a graduate in education from the University of Birmingham.

« Strong institutions shape capable people. Capable people build thriving nations. »

An award-winning higher education leader and expert in teaching excellence, curriculum innovation and educator development. Currently a Senior Lecturer in Business and Strategy at De Montfort University. Winner of the Student Choice Award 2025 and the Excellence in Teaching & Learning Award 2025. Seven years' experience in UK higher education, a postgraduate qualification in education from the University of Birmingham, and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy.

« Exceptional education is created by exceptional educators. Investing in those who teach is one of the most powerful investments there is. »

A specialist in international business development with extensive experience in entrepreneurship and cross-sector collaboration, across both Europe and Latin America. Former Country Director for Switzerland at GYLSCO, a consultant in entrepreneurship and management, and holder of a master's in business management from the University of Birmingham. Languages: English, Spanish, Italian.

« Lasting progress begins when visionary organisations collaborate to create opportunities that empower people and transform communities. »

Leads MORIM's expansion across Africa, bringing expertise in government affairs, international cooperation and strategic advisory. Former Chief of Staff at Senegal's Ministry of African Integration and Foreign Affairs, providing strategic support to senior government leaders and coordinating diplomatic initiatives with the African Union and ECOWAS. Languages: French, English, Spanish (professional).

« Lasting transformation is built through trusted partnerships, shared ambition and a collective commitment to developing people. »

A strategic adviser with more than 30 years of international experience in organisational growth and digital transformation. He has structured over €150 million in project financing, led numerous international expansion initiatives, and held leadership roles in international education and student housing. An expert in AI governance and the responsible adoption of technology.

« The future belongs to institutions that combine strong leadership, responsible innovation and sustainable growth. »

An academic and academic leader specialising in international law, governance and institutional development. Holder of a doctorate in international law with nearly twenty years of university teaching. Country Lead for Côte d'Ivoire, coordinator of the scientific committee of Audace Institut Afrique, and a member of the strategic committee of the Personal Development Program (PDP).

« Strong institutions are built on knowledge, integrity and leaders committed to serving the future. »

More than 20 years of experience in the formal and informal education of young people. A background in social sciences (youth education) from the University of Gloucestershire. A teacher and youth worker in the UK, a ministerial relations representative (Europe and the Middle East) for World Changers Church International, and former Global Programme Lead (Outreach) at GYLSCO.

« Formation precedes transformation. When education is rooted in integrity and presence, impact follows naturally. »