# Who’s moving? Recruitment round up for January 2018

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/01/08/whos-moving-recruitment-round-january-2018/
- Published: 2018-01-08T08:35:35+00:00
- Author: Melanie May

**Here is our latest round up of senior charity job changes to start the new year.**

 

 

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#### 󠀁[⌊Sense chairman Molloy⌉⌊Sense chairman Molloy⌉󠀁[Dr Justin Molloy takes over as Chair at Sense

 

Dr Justin Molloy has taken over the position of Chair at [Sense](http://www.sense.org.uk/),
following the announcement last month that John Crabtree OBE has stood down. Molloy
has been a trustee for four years and took over in December. Crabtree was been actively
involved with Sense for over twenty-five years, becoming a Trustee in 2002 and Chair
in 2007. He brought a wealth of experience from the wider professional community
and supported Sense in key initiatives, including the delivery of TouchBase Pears,
the new multi-purpose centre in Selly Oak, which has been praised for continuing
the regeneration of the area.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊Steve Lucas⌉⌊Steve Lucas⌉󠀁[Steve Lucas appointed Director of Fundraising & Marketing at Breast Cancer Care

 

Steve Lucas has taken up the role of Director of Fundraising and Marketing at [Breast Cancer Care](https://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/).
Lucas started his career working in retail before holding a variety of senior roles
across sectors including retail, entertainment, sports, fashion and FMCG. Some of
these organisations include the UK National Lottery, Walt Disney and Haagen-Dazs.
Most recently, he spent almost six years as at Pentland, working in commercial leadership
roles for Lacoste and Speedo. He is also a Trustee at the Rieves Foundation.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊Cath Dovey⌉⌊Cath Dovey⌉󠀁[Catherine Dovey joins Rosa as Chair

 

[Rosa](http://www.rosauk.org/) has appointed Catherine Dovey as its new Chair. Having
founded and led Scorpio Partnership, the global wealth management strategy and research
firm for 20 years, Catherine has been at the forefront of strategic development 
for an industry now estimated at US$20 trillion worldwide. Catherine will take up
the role in January 2018, succeeding Marilyn List who will step down from the chair
position but remain on the board.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊Jeremy Darroch⌉⌊Jeremy Darroch⌉󠀁[Jeremy Darroch is new WWF UK ambassador

 

Sky CEO Jeremy Darroch has become a [WWF UK](https://www.wwf.org.uk/) ambassador.
Darroch led Sky’s drive to become the world’s first carbon-neutral entertainment
company in 2006, and in October 2017 announced a commitment to eliminate all single-
use plastics from its operations, products and supply chain by 2020. He was CEO 
during Sky and WWF’s Sky Rainforest Rescue campaign, which raised over £9 million
between 2009 and 2015 to help save one billion trees in the Amazon. Following this,
Sky and WWF will be working together to safeguard Marine Protected Areas across 
Europe through a new campaign in early 2018.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊Jonathan Freeman⌉⌊Jonathan Freeman⌉󠀁[Jonathan Freeman joins CareTech Foundation as interim CEO

 

The [CareTech Foundation](https://www.caretechfoundation.org.uk/) has appointed 
Jonathan Freeman as interim CEO. The former Managing Director of Mosaic, HRH The
Prince of Wales’s mentoring charitable initiative, will be responsible for setting
CareTech Foundation’s strategic vision and driving forward the charity’s partnership
network.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊James Laing⌉⌊James Laing⌉󠀁[James Laing appointed Director of Grants & Relationships at Allchurches Trust

 

James Laing has been appointed Director of Grants and Relationships at [Allchurches Trust](https://www.allchurches.co.uk/).
Currently General Secretary of the Council of Lutheran Churches (CLC) in London,
Laing will advise Allchurches Trust’s board on the strategic development of its 
grants programmes, develop the Trust’s relations with an increasingly wide range
of beneficiaries and lead its team of grants officers. Laing previously spent four
years representing the Church of Scotland in Jerusalem managing operations, relationships
and the local grants programme.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊steph harland⌉⌊steph harland⌉󠀁[Steph Harland becomes CEO at Age UK

 

[Age UK](https://www.ageuk.org.uk/) has appointed Steph Harland as its new Chief
Executive Officer with immediate effect. Steph has been acting CEO at Age UK since
September and before that was Deputy CEO. The appointment follows a competitive 
process at the end of last year.

 

 

 

#### 󠀁[⌊Sir Brian Pomeroy⌉⌊Sir Brian Pomeroy⌉󠀁[Sir Brian Pomeroy to be next Chair at Age UK

 

Sir Brian Pomeroy has been appointed as the next Chair of the [Age UK](https://www.ageuk.org.uk/)
Board of Trustees, taking over in February when its current Chair – and the charity’s
founding Chair – Dianne Jeffrey, reaches the end of her final term. Sir Brian joined
the Age UK Board as a Trustee in 2017.

 * **[Who’s moving? March appointment round-up](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/03/12/whos-moving-march-appointment-round/)**(
   12 March 2018)
 * **[Who’s moving where? Appointments round-up](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/05/01/whos-moving-appointments-round/)**(
   1 May 2018)
 * **[Who’s Moving? Appointments round-up](https://fundraising.co.uk/2018/06/18/whos-moving-appointments-round-2/)**(
   18 June 2018)

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