Leadership

Devon Oakley

Grants, Impact & Innovation Manager

Devon serves as the Grants, Impact & Innovation Manager at Five Talents, where he supports institutional fundraising, program impact reporting, and the integration of new tools and systems. Since joining Five Talents in 2023, he has worked to connect Five Talents’ micro-enterprise development programs with the funding partners who help sustain them.

His passion for faith-based economic and social change is borne out in his commitment to serving those most affected by poverty, inequality, and insecurity. He is grateful for the opportunity to further Five Talents’ mission in empowering people to build sustainable paths toward flourishing for themselves, their families, and their communities.

Devon studied Economics (BA) and Music Production (BM) at the University of Southern California and holds a MSc in Development Studies from the London School of Economics and Political Science. He and his wife and baby live in Washington DC, where they attend Church of the Resurrection (Rez) DC. He loves spending time with family, making music, reading, and being in nature.

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