
Hannah Swan
Head of Operations
Based in Nairobi
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Hannah has 15 years experience in business and programme management in the development sector, working primarily in East Africa and on infrastructure programming
Hannah brings 15 years' experience working in the international development sector, primarily in business operations and programme management. She has extensive experience of managing teams, budgets and clients, and leading large and complex programmes and is currently the Africa portfolio lead on the FCDO-funded Global Cities, Infrastructure, and Energy Programme covering Zambia, Mozambique, and Ghana.
She also holds the role of Triple Line's Head of Operations focuses on overseeing business systems and processes that improve efficiency, coordination and employee experience. She reports to the Triple Line Board on a range of HR and business strengthening intiatives.
Hannah joined Triple Line as the Programme Manager of the £20m Cities and Infrastructure for Growth (CIG) programme in Myanmar which offered demand-led technical assistance to the Government. Prior to this she was the Programme Manager for the sister CIG programme in Zambia for AECOM and previously programme managed the cross-HMG International Climate Fund Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning programme. Earlier in her career Hannah lived and worked in Kampala where she managed the set up and operation of Delta Partnership in Uganda.
Hannah holds a BA in Economics and Social Science from the University of Manchester, is an Agile Practitioner and has completed courses in leadership and management at the University of London, is trained in Shipley Bid Development, and has recently completed the Future Leaders Programme which incorporated modules on Business Finance, Ethics, Communication, and Strategy and used Gallup Strengths as a foundation for the course.
Country Experience
- Africa
- Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia
- Asia
- Nepal, Myanmar, Pakistan