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New staff at Whitewater
Howard Lake | 5 January 2005 | News
There have been some new appointments and promotions at specialist fundraising agency Whitewater.
Paula Ryan joins the senior management team as Client Services Director, moving from WWAV Rapp Collins where she worked for eight years across a wide variety of industry sectors including Charity, IT, Utilities, Airlines Financial Services and Healthcare. At Whitewater she will be responsible for leading the account management team and ensuring the clients receive consistently high levels of service.
John Turner is also joining the agency as Account Director. John was formerly Donor Recruitment Manager at the NSPCC, and before that worked with charity clients at DP&A.
Mark Cook, formerly Donor Recruitment Manager for seven years at Dogs Trust, is joining Whitewater as Strategic Planner.
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Matthew Hunt has also taken the role of Group Head of Development, and as such is now responsible for marketing and business development across Whitewater as well as OLT. Prior to Whitewater, Matthew was Account Director at WWAV Rapp Collins for a number of charity clients including NSPCC and YMCA.
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About Howard Lake
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.