Alex Sutton

Head of Programme - Migration

Alex Sutton is Head of Programme – Migration. Alex is an experienced programme manager with over 15 years’ experience working in the sectors of migration, youth work and international development in Nepal, Ghana and the UK. Prior to joining PHF, Alex was Social Protection Programme Manager at the Overseas Development Institute, and Deputy Chief Executive at Praxis Community Projects, an organisation supporting vulnerable migrants in London.  During his time at Praxis, Alex led the development and implementation of Praxis’ strategy ‘Challenging Exclusion’, as well as its highly successful youth programme which gave a voice to young asylum seekers and young people with irregular status using participatory arts. Alex’s undergraduate work was in Community Development and Youth Work at Goldsmiths College, University of London and he has a Masters Degree in Violence, Conflict and International Development from SOAS, University of London.