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Allison Ray Akalonu

Senior Director

Allison is a dynamic senior leader within EAB's Technology division, overseeing the successful delivery of Transfer Portal, Recruitment Success, and Advancement products. Known for her partner-focused approach and expertise in collaborative problem-solving, she’s dedicated to unlocking value and maximizing impact. Passionate about enhancing the partner experience, Allison ensures every partnership leverages technology to its fullest, advancing institutional success in powerful, measurable ways.

Previously, Allison served at Achieving the Dream, where she led nationwide initiatives with community colleges to scale innovative solutions and implement impactful policies aimed at enhancing student success for all.

Areas of Expertise
Marketing and Enrollment, Strategy, Student Success and Experience
Specialties
Community Colleges, Data Governance, Enrollment Strategy, Organization Change Management, Transfer Students

Upcoming Events

Roundtable

Strategy Spotlight: How to Process Map Your Transfer Student Experience (Part II)

This session is the second of two Strategy Spotlights focused on process mapping. Attendees learned about East Carolina University (ECU)'s thorough process mapping of their transfer student experience in the first session.
Roundtable

Transfer Strategy Spotlight: Leveraging the Analytics Dashboard to Inform Your Transfer Strategy

This session is designed to build on the April 9th Transfer Feature Focus session.