Kezia M'Clelland has over 15 years of experience in international development, including time living in Africa and the Middle East where she worked alongside faith-based organisations serving children and families.

Kezia has a specialism in equipping those who support children affected by conflict and disaster, and holds an MSc in Violence, Conflict and Development from SOAS. A qualified coach and spiritual director, Kezia brings these skills together with her overseas experience to help drive Viva’s global impact and shape the effectiveness of its team.

As Chief Operating Officer, Kezia creates alignment between strategy, people, finance and partnerships across the organisation.