The Institute of Fundraising Technology Groups' - Conference 2010
Speakers
| Speakers | Organisation | |
|---|---|---|
| Alan Crawford | Age UK |  |
| Alex Goldstein | Dogs Trust |  |
| Anthony Fawkes | Actually Data |  |
| Bob Churchill | British Humanist Association |  |
| Jane Gallagher | Dyslexia Action | |
| Jonathan Waddingham | Justgiving |  |
| Jude Alldred | Kings College London |  |
| Kevin Gillard | I CAN |  |
| Martin Campbell | Baigent Digital | |
| Monte Fields | Stonewall |  |
| Peter Brown | UNICEF UK |  |
| Robina Chatham | Robina Chatham Ltd |  |
| Sandy Hellier | UNICEF UK |  |
| Steve Thomas | Purple Vision |  |
| Sue Fidler | Sue Fidler Ltd |  |
| Suzanne Dorrington | UNICEF UK |  |
| Tom Latchford | Raising IT |  |
Speaker Biographies
Alan Crawford
Alan Crawford is Head of Information Systems at Age UK, the new force combining Age Concern and Help the Aged. Prior to the merger Alan was seconded to the merger team, as a Programme Manager, responsible for a number of workstreams, including CRM Database and IT. Previously Alan was Head of IT at Help the Aged, Norwood and St Dunstan’s.
Alex Goldstein
Alexandra Goldstein came to Dogs Trust in April 2008 after a year-long stint as a professional technology blogger. As Digital Marketing Officer, she is responsible for Dogs Trust’s social media presence, as well as helping to maintain dogstrust.org.uk and create related microsites such as icawc.org. She moderates Dogs Trust’s popular and successful community site, www.doggysnaps.com, and also assists with other aspects of digital marketing including email campaigns.
Anthony Fawkes
An Independent consultant with over 15 years’ experience in database marketing and Direct Mail. Anthony started working in Charities as Database Manager at VSO. Since then has gained over 5 years charity experience, working with JustGiving, Purple Vision and directly with Charities.
Bob Churchill
Bob Churchill trained in Philosophy at the University of Warwick and Queens University, Canada. Subsequently he worked in communications for a social housing organisation and then in marketing for an industrial technology company, before becoming an Information Systems Developer. Bob joined the BHA in January 2008. He has responsibility for membership communications, promoting Humanism and the BHA, and liaising with affiliated local humanist groups. He manages a suite of web and social networking sites for the BHA.
Jane Gallagher BA (Hons), MA, MBA, FCIM, MCMI, Chartered Marketer
Jane has worked in marketing, communications and PR for over thirty years, spanning defence electronics, finance, construction, transport telematics and the public sector. A philosophy graduate of Hull University, she also has an MA in Marketing Management from Southampton Business School, an MBA from Portsmouth Business School and is a Chartered Marketer.
In the past her roles have included using marketing techniques to recruit foster carers for Hampshire County Council, Director of Marketing and Communications for an all services marketing agency, and Business Area Manager for Marconi Software Systems. In addition to which she has also lectured in Marketing at Southampton Business School and has been a tutor at Portsmouth University.
For Dyslexia Action accessibility to the curriculum for all children is important, but Dyslexia Action’s priority is for children who struggle with literacy, specifically for those with dyslexia and specific learning difficulties (SpLD’s).
Jonathan Waddingham
Jonathan Waddingham is the digital strategist for the UK’s largest online fundraising platform, JustGiving. He’s responsible for sharing donor and fundraiser research and analysis based on JustGiving’s unique data of over 10 million users. When not leading JustGiving’s social media strategy, he helps charities raise more online, especially using social media. He also blogs for Civil Society Fundraising on the topic of charities and the web.
Jude Alldred
Jude Alldred has been working in fundraising support for 13 years with the charity sector, arts and heritage and education. Initially working at Sense, then the National Gallery followed by the Imperial War Museum. She has been the Head of Development Operations at King’s College London since 2006.
Kevin Gillard
Kevin is the Head of Information Services at I CAN, the charity that helps children to communicate. He has worked on many digital projects in the voluntary sector over the last ten years, most of which have been at I CAN, after a spell at CAF. Previously he worked in the toy industry making giant models of dinosaurs.
Martin Campbell
Over fifteen years of working with charities online Martin has created and delivered visionary projects and sites for fundraising, communications and service delivery projects for charities large and small. Working with Baigent Digital throughout his experience covers people and project management, creativity and technology and strategy development and execution.
Monte Fields
Monte is Individual Giving Manager at Stonewall, the UK’s lesbian, gay and bisexual equality charity. In addition to direct marketing, he has responsibility for Stonewall’s supporter database. Monte has fifteen years’ experience in database marketing for fundraising organisations with particular focus on donor acquisition and data hygiene and analysis.
Peter Brown
Peter Brown is Supporter Service Coordinator at UNICEF UK where he has worked for almost 4 years, including 3 years as Telemarketing Manager. Prior to this he has over 12 years of customer service experience working for Woolworths Plc and Cleanaway Ltd.
Robina Chatham
Dr Robina Chatham; BSc PhD MBCS MIMechE CEng
Chartered engineer, neuroscientist, former CIO (Chief Information Officer), Visiting Fellow at Cranfield School of Management, author and founder of Robina Chatham Ltd.
Sandy Hellier
Sandy Hellier is Head of Supporter Service and has worked with UNICEF UK for 27 years; she plans to maximise the contribution her team make to the organisation by providing 5 star customer service to supporters.
Steve Thomas
Steve has a broad career background with experience ranging from youth development to juggernaut engineering, and from fundraising to commercial banking. Steve is a passionate advocate of the unrecognised (and unrealised) power of “whole-organisation marketing” and a committed practitioner of integrated marketing communications. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and the RSA.
Sue Fidler
Sue is an independent charity consultant. She has more than 15 years of IT, Database and Internet experience from the charity and corporate sectors. Sue provides consultancy across the range of IT, dB and Internet issues, specializing in eveything "e" from email and website development to e-campaigning, e-communications and e-fundraising. Sue spent 7½ years at WaterAid as IT , database and internet manager and 2½ years at CTT as Director of Solutions.
Suzanne Dorrington
Suzanne Dorrington has worked for UNICEF UK for the last 2 years looking at new ways to deliver first class service to our supporters. Prior to this she worked for Uniter Group in the service industry as Customer Care Manager.
Tom Latchford
Tom Latchford, is CEO of Raising IT, which has built the new website for Dyslexia Action and is now providing the technology to power the It’s ME! Campaign. Raising IT helps charities succeed online with websites, fundraising and marketing.