Date, Time & Location |
Wednesday, 25 September 2019 |
7:45 am - 9:30 am |
NAB House |
Level 17, 255 George Street |
Sydney, NSW, 2000 |
Pricing |
Speaker |
Jennifer Durante Head of Communications & Fundraising Melanoma Institute Australia (Melanoma March) Jennifer has 30 years’ experience in media and communications and is Head of Communications & Fundraising at Melanoma Institute Australia. Her expertise spans NFP, the private sector and government and includes research and health organisations as well as major infrastructure projects such as the development of the Sydney 2000 Olympic site at Homebush Bay. Jennifer’s passion lies in advocating for change and encouraging communities to engage with and support organisations and campaigns that are transforming lives. | |
Jessica Mienert Fundraising and Communications Manager Stepping Stone House (Sleep Under the Stars) Jessica has over ten year’s fundraising experience, with a particular focus on experiential fundraising events. She kick-started the Vinnies CEO Sleepout brand and built it from a community event into a thriving national brand. She now works for Sydney-based charity Stepping Stone House overseeing their event-focused fundraising portfolio. | |
Megan Pope Head of Individual Giving Macquarie University (Firies Climb for MND) Megan is a passionate and experienced fundraiser with over 11 years’ experience, specialising in direct marketing, community fundraising and event fundraising. Megan has worked for organisations such as the Cancer Council NSW and Luxottica, as well as a variety of roles within fundraising at Macquarie University. Megan is the Head of Individual Giving at Macquarie University with a portfolio of fundraising appeals, community fundraising programs and fundraising events that raise significant funds to support medical research, student scholarships, and vital community programs happening at Macquarie University. Most notably, Megan co-founded and manages the Firies Climb for MND (Motor Neurone Disease), an event which has raised over $2million for MND research over the last 4 years. | |