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Strategic Guidance for Impact
Strategic Guidance for Impact
We proudly highlight our leadership team. Every AISD member plays a vital role in creating sustainable impact.
Dr Audu Liman
Executive Chairman
Education development expert with 30+ years transforming institutions across Africa.
Current Executive Chairman of AISD, overseeing strategic development initiatives.
Previously led $60M USAID education project in Ghana and grew Atiku Institute budget from $200K to $4M.
Teacher education specialist with experience in Nigeria, Namibia, and South Sudan.
Alumnus of University of Sussex, University of South Africa, and University of Maiduguri.
Dr Salisu Lawal
Executive Director
Executive leadership, research and development specialist at AISD.
Leads AISD programme strategy and institutional partnerships.
Works across research, education, health and community development.
Mohammed Adamu
Director, HR/Admin
Distinguished HR professional with 20+ years leading human resources and administration for major development projects.
Associate Director of Human Resources & Administration at AISD and Head of HR for AUN’s USAID ACE-1 HIV Project.
Managed HR for Creative Associates International and John Snow International Inc projects.
Licensed HR professional and member of CIPM Lagos.
Hamza Mohammed
Finance Officer
Finance professional with 11+ years managing multimillion-dollar projects.
Previously managed a $54M USAID HIV epidemic control program in Northeast Nigeria.
Specializes in financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management.
Alumnus of University of Maiduguri with expertise in donor fund management.
Dr Aminu Bichi
Head of Assessments
Assessment and evidence specialist at AISD.
Musa Gambo
Head of Programs
Livelihood expert empowering vulnerable populations through economic programs.
Previously directed a $957K UNHCR Livelihood Project in BAY States.
Specializes in market-driven approaches to economic development.
10+ years experience implementing UNDP, GIZ, and UNHCR programs.
Prince Effah
Head of Logistics
Supports logistics, field operations and programme delivery.
Godwin Adukwu
Associate, Education
Hajia Nafisa Ado
Principal Associate & Director of Partnerships
Shittu Mukthari
Snr Associate, Democracy, Governance & Peacebuilding
Ahmed Muhammed
Snr. Associate, Systems Strengthening
Hajia Maryam Abdullahi
Snr. Associate, Compliance & Due Diligence
Asma'u Danjuma Mohammed
Associate, Education in Emergencies & Community Engagement
Dahiru Garba Gabdu, PhD.
Snr Associate, TPD, Curriculum and Educational Research
Elizabeth Mathias Zirra
Associate, TPD for Non-Formal Education targeting OOSC
Kamil Olamilekan Issah
Associate, Sustainable Livelihoods & Protection of IDPs
Aishatu Bukar
Associate for Non-Formal Education targeting OOSC
Jummai Sarki
Associate, TPD for Formal Education
Ossom M. Ossom
Snr Associate, TPD & Research
Emmanuel Uko
Associate, Communications
Prof. Pius Augustine Obanya
Emeritus Associate, Education
Samaila Ahmed
Associate, Education: Literacy and Communications
Abdulkadir Usman
Junior Associate, MERL
Dr Nasir Mohammed Baba
Associate, TPD for Formal Education
Ahmed Ndagiman Mohammed
Associate, Democracy and Governance
Dr Aminu Abdu Bichi
Principal Associate, Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning
Faruk Sulaiman
Associate, Financial Management
Haladu Mohammed
Associate, Educational Reform & Leadership
Yakubu Kolo Yaro
Senior Associate, Health
Maryam Abdullahi
Associate, Grant, Acquisition and Compliance
Musbahu Sahabi
Junior Associate, Monitoring and Evaluation
Prof. Jamiu Olumoh
Senior Associate, Research and Evaluation
Mukhtari Shitu
Associate, Governance & Peacebuilding
Faruk Sulaiman
Snr. Associate, Contracts Administration
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