Rosemary Macdonald BEM
Chief Executive Officer at UK Community Foundations- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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UK Community Foundations
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United Kingdom
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Funds and Trusts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Jul 2020 - Present
Brixton, England, United Kingdom
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Interim CEO
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Mar 2020 - Jul 2020
Brixton, England, United Kingdom I am currently on a six month secondment as the Interim CEO of UK Community Foundations. UKCF is the national membership body for community foundations across the UK.
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Wiltshire Community Foundation
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United Kingdom
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO
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Jan 2008 - Jul 2020
Devizes My role is to maximise the charitable impact in Wiltshire and Swindon by connecting people resources and information: - Building a sustainable source of funding for the voluntary sector - next target is £32m in endowment (currently £24m) - Understanding the need in the county and developing innovative grant programmes and partnerships - Bring together donors, the voluntary, statutory and business sectors to jointly address need in the county
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Wilsons Solicitors LLP
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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100 - 200 Employee
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Marketing Director
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Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
Salisbury, United Kingdom - Member of the Senior Management Team - Positioned Wilsons as a key player with Investment Managers and private banks in London - Improved Wilsons rankings as legal experts in Chambers and the Legal 500, adding Commercial Property, Company Commercial and Employment to their rankings alongside Private Client, Landed Estates and Charity Law - Set up a local CSR programme with The Salisbury Playhouse
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RWK Goodman
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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300 - 400 Employee
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Operations Manager
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1998 - 2005
Bath, United Kingdom Worked directly to the Managing Partners with specific responsibiltity for: - Change management - Post intergration merger work with 4 acquisitions - Restored two offices to profitabilty - Achieved ISO 9000 quality accreditation across 5 offices - Managed the marketing department - Helped set up new conveyancing business with separate branding and shop front
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Education
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Bayes Business School
Masters, Charity Finance and Accounting -
ICSA: The Governance Institute
ICSA Diploma in Charity Management, Chartered Secretaries and Adminstrators -
Wiltshire College
BTEC in business information technology, Soft Systems and Design Methodology -
Lakeport High School
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Sir Winston Churchill CVI