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Let's swing for the fences

I'm currently focused on my role as President & CEO of GiveDirectly, and not taking on additional work right now.

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I take on a small number of board positions. Reach out if you'd like to discuss.

Fundraising & Monetization

Lessons from $400m in small dollar transactions, and $550m raised from investors & major donors. Run fundraising processes, campaigns and optimize donation experiences.

Operating Playbook

Light touch but high value mechanisms and processes that set goals, align teams, review progress, and drive fast execution and learning.

Public Affairs

Insights from dozens of corporate, political and community campaigns including the when, where and how of lobbying, media and public mobilization. Proactive, reactive and crisis PR.

Artificial Intelligence

Lessons from building ML models at scale, prototyping consumer products with LLMs, and aligning and motivating teams to take advantage of next gen AI tools to radically increase productivity and reduce costs.

Product Development

Lessons from the full product lifecycle (research, testing, deployment, scale, maintenance) from growing a team of 100+ PMs, Designers, Engineers, Analysts and deploying to 50m MAUs.

Global growth & management

Lessons from leading and growing teams in 30+ markets across the EU, Africa, LatAm and Asia. Hiring, management, market entry, government relations and localization.

Leadership staffing

Lessons from hiring and managing a dozen executives, two CEOs, and more than 1200 staff across product, engineering, operations, finance, legal, sales, marketing, comms and policy.

Growth & Engagement

Building a growth team + culture. Acquisition, engagement & retention for UG content, viral distribution (billions of impressions), email marketing (200m+ email list), subscriptions (200k).

Culture & Values

Defining values, and mechanisms for reinforcing values and culture. Facilitation of offsites and retreats for 5-800 staff.

Contact

Reach out to me at nick@nickallardice.com

© Nick Allardice, 2024

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