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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

Transfer Strategy Spotlights (Fall 2025)

Transfer student success is a campus-wide achievement and every contributor deserves to be celebrated.
Roundtable

Transfer Strategy Spotlights (Fall 2025)

Transfer student success is a campus-wide achievement and every contributor deserves to be celebrated.
Roundtable

Recruitment Success Strategy Spotlight: End of Term Tasks

As the fall term wraps up, join us for a focused 30-minute session to reflect, reset, and ready your Recruitment Success strategy for the new year.