Diabetes UK appoints new Chief Executive
Howard Lake | 11 August 2004 | News
Douglas Smallwood is to be the new Chief Executive of Diabetes UK.
Douglas joins from HBOS where he was Managing Director of Corporate Banking. He
will take up the post on 13 September 2004.
He takes over following the departure of Chief Executive Paul Streets in September 2003. Benet Middleton, Director of Nations Regions and Campaigning, has been Acting Chief Executive.
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Douglas joined Halifax in 1987 from the Housing Association sector to develop private finance for that market. He was instrumental in developing other areas of corporate business at Halifax, including some of the first private finance initiative hospital and schools projects in the UK.
He is also a Board member of Centrepoint.
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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale.
He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.