Teddy Basham-Witherington
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Kara Whittington
Teddy is a dedicated and thoughtful leader, passionate about non-profit organizations and the important work we can do to positively impact our community. During our time working together, I appreciated his approach to management, with an openness to new ideas and an autonomy to implement them. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Teddy again.
James Nickerson
Teddy is incredible to work for. He is fair, smart and supportive. Teddy has a great management style, giving information and context on any given project and is always available for follow up/support. Teddy also was instrumental in my professional development and many of the things I get to do today are because of his support and guidance. I would work for him again in a heart beat.
Kara Whittington
Teddy is a dedicated and thoughtful leader, passionate about non-profit organizations and the important work we can do to positively impact our community. During our time working together, I appreciated his approach to management, with an openness to new ideas and an autonomy to implement them. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Teddy again.
James Nickerson
Teddy is incredible to work for. He is fair, smart and supportive. Teddy has a great management style, giving information and context on any given project and is always available for follow up/support. Teddy also was instrumental in my professional development and many of the things I get to do today are because of his support and guidance. I would work for him again in a heart beat.
Kara Whittington
Teddy is a dedicated and thoughtful leader, passionate about non-profit organizations and the important work we can do to positively impact our community. During our time working together, I appreciated his approach to management, with an openness to new ideas and an autonomy to implement them. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Teddy again.
James Nickerson
Teddy is incredible to work for. He is fair, smart and supportive. Teddy has a great management style, giving information and context on any given project and is always available for follow up/support. Teddy also was instrumental in my professional development and many of the things I get to do today are because of his support and guidance. I would work for him again in a heart beat.
Kara Whittington
Teddy is a dedicated and thoughtful leader, passionate about non-profit organizations and the important work we can do to positively impact our community. During our time working together, I appreciated his approach to management, with an openness to new ideas and an autonomy to implement them. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Teddy again.
James Nickerson
Teddy is incredible to work for. He is fair, smart and supportive. Teddy has a great management style, giving information and context on any given project and is always available for follow up/support. Teddy also was instrumental in my professional development and many of the things I get to do today are because of his support and guidance. I would work for him again in a heart beat.
Experience
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Impact Fund
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United States
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Deputy Director
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Jul 2017 - Present
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Director of Development and Communications
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Oct 2014 - Jul 2017
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Out & Equal
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Institutional Partnerships
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Mar 2014 - Sep 2014
Stewarding the public, private and corporate foundation relations. Set up systems to run program, including prospect list, development calendar and financial reporting structure. Also responsible for organization's social media properties: Wordpress Blog, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
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Chief Marketing Officer
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Oct 2012 - Mar 2014
Responsible for all aspects of: 1. Communications including; marketing, branding, public relations, social media, publications, print collateral, web presence, policy research and writing/editing. 2. Events including the planning, content and execution of; the annual Workplace Summit, Executive Forum, Momentum and global events. 3. Community Relations including; Regional Affiliate Network, Employee Resource Group (ERG) Registry, Community Advisory Committees (Bisexual, People of Color, Transgender) and outreach. 4. Global Strategy including membership of the Council for Global Equality. 5. Management: a member of the 3-4 person executive team.
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Director of Events
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Jun 2012 - Oct 2012
Guiding the creation and Development of the Annual Workplace Summit, Executive Forum, Leadership Celebration and digital event platform.
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San Francisco Bay Times
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Journalist
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Jan 2006 - Sep 2014
Wrote the Food Column, plus other assignments. Wrote the Food Column, plus other assignments.
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San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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Dec 2007 - Jun 2012
Everything except the music... Everything except the music...
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Lamplighters Music Theatre
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Development
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Oct 2007 - Dec 2007
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San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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Nov 2006 - Sep 2007
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San Francisco Pride
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Director
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Aug 1997 - Jan 2006
Herded 500,000 people from one end of Market Street to the other and all that entailed. Herded 500,000 people from one end of Market Street to the other and all that entailed.
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Festival Producer
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Mar 1992 - Jul 1997
Led the London event during a period of rapid expansion including the first-ever EuroPride event in 1992 and the festival hey-days in Brockwell Park, Victoria Park and Clapham Common. Led the London event during a period of rapid expansion including the first-ever EuroPride event in 1992 and the festival hey-days in Brockwell Park, Victoria Park and Clapham Common.
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Hamlins LLP
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Executive
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Oct 1989 - Mar 1992
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Taylor Wessing
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Executive
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Sep 1980 - Oct 1989
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Education
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University of Westminster
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Bromfords
"A" Levels, Sociology, History, English Literature