# New Director of Fundraising at Macmillan Cancer Support

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2007/09/09/new-director-fundraising-macmillan-cancer-support/
- Published: 2007-09-09T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT APPOINTS DIRECTORS OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS AND DIRECTOR OF 
FUNDRAISING

Macmillan Cancer Support has created two new Directorates to help the charity fulfil
its ambition to reach and improve the lives of people living with cancer.

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Amanda Bringans, previously Deputy Director of Fundraising, will take up the new
position of Director of Fundraising. She will be responsible for all fundraising
including regional activity. In 2006, Macmillan raised £102.8 million, 99% from 
fundraising.

Hilary Cross and Lynda Thomas become Directors of External Affairs. Previously Deputy
Directors of Communications, they will now take up the new directorate which will
include campaigns, policy, research and corporate intelligence as well as communications
and marketing.

All three will be joining Macmillan’s Executive Management Team and will take up
their new appointments on 10 September.