# New CEO appointed at Localgiving - Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2014/06/05/new-ceo-appointed-localgiving/ - Published: 2014-06-05T12:02:35+01:00 - Author: Howard Lake Localgiving.com, the digital fundraising platform for local charities and community groups, has appointed Stephen Mallinson as Chief Executive. He joins from Cambridge-based cellular technology company ip.access Ltd where he was CEO. He has worked for over 35 years in the technology sector, 20 of which were at senior management level.   ## Advertisement [⌊Posthub advert. You create the campaign. We'll handle the postal journey. Get started at post-hub.co.uk.⌉](https://fundraising.co.uk/ads/posthub-20261007-300x250/) [⌊Stephen Mallinson, CEO, Localgiving.com⌉⌊Stephen Mallinson, CEO, Localgiving.com⌉[ Stephen Mallinson, CEO, Localgiving.com   Mallinson mentored at the Cambridge University Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning, and is currently acting as a Prince’s Trust business mentor assisting two start- ups in East Anglia where he lives. Stephen Mallinson, said: > “Marcelle [Speller]’s determination and leadership have resulted in an organisation > and platform that has already helped to raise over £6 million for the 4,000+ local > charities registered on the site so far. My main objective will be to drive penetration > and growth among the estimated 500,000 local charities in the UK.” Lou Coady will also be joining Localgiving.com as Marketing Manager, and Chris Dormer has been promoted to Business Development Manager. * **[Fundraisers’ salaries ‘static’ over past year](https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/07/14/fundraisers-salaries-static-over-past-year/)**( 14 July 2015) * **[Laura Croudace to join Remarkable Partnerships](https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/10/08/laura-croudace-to-join-remarkable-partnerships/)**( 8 October 2015) * **[New Executive Director of Philanthropic Partnerships at Cancer Research UK](https://fundraising.co.uk/2015/11/05/new-executive-director-of-philanthropic-partnerships-at-cancer-research-uk/)**( 5 November 2015)