IDPE 2023 Annual Conference speakers
Hover over our IDPE 2022 Annual Conference speakers to learn more about them and when they will be speaking. See the programme to find out more about their sessions.
Clare Atkinson
Clare Atkinson
Development Director, Dr Challoner's Grammar School
Tuesday 16 May - Lead with the Head
David Atkinson
Susie Baker
Susie Baker
Director of the Waynflete Office, Magdalen College School
Tuesday 16 May - Investing in the future: moving from 'pay as you go' to endowment
Dr Alison Body
Dr Alison Body
Senior Lecturer in Philanthropic Studies and Social Policy, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent
Monday 15 May - Educating for social good: raising the next generation of philanthropists, social actors and community leaders
Jason Briggs
Jason Briggs
Co-Founder, Pyro.Solutions
Monday 15 May - Daunted by data? How to make your data work harder
Sarah Bunnell-Pyper
Sarah Bunnell-Pyper
Foundation Director, Reading Blue Coat School
Tuesday 16 May - Creating a bursary campaign: from day 1 to launch
Joanna Carr
Joanna Carr
Head of Prospect Research, King's College London
Monday 15 May - Chains of habit: incorporating prospect research into your every day
Kat Carter
Kat Carter
Commercial Director and Digital Giving Specialist, Hubbub
Tuesday 16 May - Don't stop now: keeping the momentum of your giving day
Lou Chiu
Lou Chiu
Culture and Relationships Coach and Consultant, Lou Chiu Coaching and Consultancy
Monday 15 May - Building trust with marginalised communities
Charlie Clare
Charlie Clare
Deputy Development Director and Head of Prep School Fundraising, Stowe
Tuesday 16 May - Club 18:30: engaging with young alumni
Emily Clarke
Emily Clarke
Head of Fundraising and Partnerships, The Harris Foundation
Monday 15 May - A team of one
Lisa Connor
Lisa Connor
Head of Development and Alumni Relations, Merchant Taylors', Crosby
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - Regular giving: building from the base up
Sam Delaney
Philippa Dunford-Jeffs
Philippa Dunford-Jeffs
Head of Development and Alumni Relations, St Peter's School York
Tuesday 16 May - Alumni relations and careers: a perfect match
Heather Eggelton
Heather Eggelton
Development Services Manager, Cheltenham Ladies' College
Monday 15 May - Daunted by data? How to make your data work harder
Tuesday 16 May - Don't stop now: keeping the momentum of your giving day
Dr Fiona Fairbairn
Dr Fiona Fairbairn
Associate Lecturer and Researcher in Philanthropic Studies, Centre for Philanthropy, University of Kent
Monday 15 May - Educating for social good: raising the next generation of philanthropists, social actors and community leaders
Bill Friar
Bill Friar
Director of Development, Haberdashers' Elstree Schools
Monday 15 May - We're all in this together
Emma Garrett
Emma Garrett
Development Director, Eastbourne College
Monday 15 May - Working with your alumni association
Tara George
Tara George
Development and Alumni Engagement Director, St Benedict's Independent Day School
Monday 15 May - Engagement: the bedrock of any development programme
Rachael Henshilwood
Rachael Henshilwood
Director of Partnerships and Development, St Edward's School, Oxford
Monday 15 May - Partnerships: how do they add value to development?
Jonny Hylton
Jonny Hylton
Foundation Director, Reigate Grammar School
Tuesday 16 May - Club 18:30: engaging with young alumni
Matt Jarrett
Matt Jarrett
Director of Development, Dulwich College
Tuesday 16 May - Investing in the future: moving from 'pay as you go' to endowment
Kyle Johnson
Kyle Johnson
Director of Development, Benenden School
Monday 15 May - Are development boards ever effective?
Tuesday 16 May - Lead with the Head
Simon Jones
Simon Jones
Director of Development, The Manchester Grammar School
Tuesday 16 May - Driving development growth through people, process, and technology
Conor Jordan
Beth Kirk
Nadine Latte
Nadine Latte
Development Director, Bristol Grammar School
Tuesday 16 May - Creating a bursary campaign: from day 1 to launch
Murray Lindo
Murray Lindo
Head of the Wellington College Community and Director of Development, Wellington College
Monday 15 May - Are development boards ever effective?
Trevor Llewelyn
Trevor Llewelyn
Secretary, Old Alleynian Association
Monday 15 May - Working with your alumni association
Kate Love
Kate Love
Director of Development, Felsted School
Monday 15 May - Your school's got talent! (and how to benefit from it)
Lucy Lunt
Lucy Lunt
Director of Development and Alumni Relations, Solihull School
Monday 15 May - Your school's got talent! (and how to benefit from it)
Paul Mayfield
Paul Mayfield
Assistant Head and Head of Sixth Form, Trent College
Tuesday 16 May - The alumni of the future
Becki Mckinlay
Becki Mckinlay
Director of External Relations, Monkton Combe School
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - Engagement: the bedrock of any development programme
Luke Meadows
Luke Meadows
Database and Operations Manager, Westminster School
Tuesday 16 May - Spreadsheets to CRM: getting your data right
Kirsty Murdoch
Ella Orr
Kathrin Ostermann
Kathrin Ostermann
Director of Development and Alumni Relations, City of London School
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - Engagement: the bedrock of any development programme
Rosslyn Owen
Rosslyn Owen
Head of External Relations, Sheffield High School for Girls' GDST
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - Regular giving: building from the base up
Graham Papenfus
Graham Papenfus
Development Director, Kingswood School
Tuesday 16 May - Engagement: the bedrock of any development programme
Mark Phillips
Mark Phillips
Owner, Bluefrog Fundraising Ltd
Monday 15 May - How the permacrisis has impacted on donor giving behaviour
Hannah Pinney
Monica Popa
Monica Popa
Development Director, Royal Grammar School Guildford
Monday 15 May - Are development boards ever effective?
Samantha Price
Christian Propper
Christian Propper
Associate Director (Club and Campaign), Marlborough College
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - The power of prospect management: research, systems and insight
Steven Rabson Stark
Steven Rabson Stark
Director, ThenSomehow...
Tuesday 16 May - Building resilience as a development leader
Richard Radcliffe
Richard Radcliffe
Founder, Radcliffe Consulting
Tuesday 16 May - Six steps to a successful legacy campaign
Amanda Reynolds
Amanda Reynolds
Foundation and Alumni Director, West Buckland School Foundation
Tuesday 16 May - Big ask; little ask: a donor panel
Jamie Robertson
Jamie Robertson
Managing Director, the social archive
Monday 15 May - Engaging alumni through your shared history
Rachel Robinson
Rachel Robinson
Alumni and Development Officer, The Duke of York's Royal Military School
Monday 15 May - Engaging alumni through your shared history
Laura-Jane Ryves
Laura-Jane Ryves
Director of Development, Loughborough Schools Foundation
Tuesday 16 May - Big ask; little ask: a donor panel
Erin Skelton
Erin Skelton
Assistant Head and Head of Sixth Form, Nottingham Girls' High School
Tuesday 16 May - The alumni of the future
Nick Smith
Nick Smith
Head of Development, Churcher's College
Tuesday 16 May - Club 18:30: engaging with young alumni
Katy Steventon
Katy Steventon
Director of the Rugbeian Community, Rugby School
Monday 15 May - The art of war in marketing: strategic planning and proactive communication for success
Monday 15 May - Daunted by data? How to make your data work harder
Emma Styles
Emma Styles
Head of Development, Colyton Grammar School Academy Trust
Tuesday 16 May - Parents DO give
Eddie Taylor
Eddie Taylor
Head of Fundraising Appointments, Peridot Partners
Tuesday 16 May - Attracting and retaining talent
Saira Uppal
Saira Uppal
Director of Development and Social Impact, Dragon School
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - Strategy development: scribbles, stakeholders and success
Tuesday 16 May: Driving development growth through people, process, and technology
Salima Virji
Salima Virji
Director, Salt Coaching & Consulting
Monday 15 May - 'I don't have time to think': how to make space, reflect, and make change happen
Adriana Williams
Adriana Williams
Director of Development and Alumnae Relations, Marymount International School, London
Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 May - The power of prospect management: research, systems and insight
Kaeli Wishart
Kaeli Wishart
Acting Head of Careers and Higher Education, St Peter's School, York
Tuesday 16 May - Alumni relations and careers: a perfect match