Recruitment / people

Thomas Hughes-Hallett is to retire this year as Chief Executive of Marie Curie Cancer Care after 12 years at the charity.

The Girls’ Day School Trust (GDST) has appointed Glen Fendley as its new Head of Development. He joins from Maggie’s Cancer Caring Centres where he was Capital Fundraising Development Director.

The Public Fundraising Regulatory Association (PFRA), the self-regulatory membership organisation for street and doorstep face-to-face fundraising (F2F), has appointed marketing and business developme

Friends of the late Redmond Mullin, one the founders of the Institute of Fundraising, are organising a collection in his memory to enable the Institute to "something new and bold which Redmond would h

National disability charity Livability has appointed Philip Roethenbaugh as its new Director of Fundraising and Communications. He joins from children's advocacy charity Voice.

The voluntary sector workforce has shrunk by 8.7% in the past 12 months according to analysis of the Labour Force Survey by Skills - Third Sector, the skills and training charity.

Fundraising recruitment specialists the Kage Partnership report that fundraisers at all levels in the London area secured an average salary increase in 2011 of 1%.

Fourteen philanthropists have been recognised with knighthoods or CBEs in the 2012 New Year Honours list.

The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) has created a new role of Director of Social Investment and appointed Stephanie Sturrock to it.

Health charity Diabetes UK has appointed Paul Amadi as Director of Fundraising and he will take up his post in January 2012.