Recruitment / people

The Daily Mail lists the most influential women in the UK.

The list of the 100 most influential women could prove useful to fundraisers, and those looking for celebrity supporters or trustees.

Marion Rodgers has been appointed as Development Worker, South East, with the Parkinson's Disease Society.

Gary Shearin has become Fundraising Co-ordinator at Anti-Slavery International.

He joins the organisation after two years as Trust and Corporate Fundraiser at The Refugee Council.

Joanna Motion, executive director of CASE Europe, has been appointed vice president for international operations at CASE, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.

Autumn Design Consultants closed yesterday after 10 years of producing publications for the voluntary sector.

Autumn Design Consultants officially closed at 5.30pm on 18 February 2003.

Originally founded by Karen Harvey in 1992
the company won a number of awards for annual reports in the not-for-profit sector.

Lesley James, Vice Chair of I CAN, the charity which helps children with speech and language difficulties, has become a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2003 New Year Honours.

Ian Kerr of Midas Charity Appeals offers an idea for boosting Christmas card sales next year.

There is muttering this Christmas about how little charities receive from the sales of their cards and their falling sales.

Former US President Bill Clinton will today announce a £6 million donation to the NSPCC, the largest ever gift to the charity, by Mark and Debbie Langford of the Manchester-based Amulet Group.

Per Stenbeck takes over UNICEF's fundraising on Monday as Deputy Director, Private Sector Division, Head of Fundraising, based in Geneva.

UK Fundraising has just added two vacancies for fundraisers at London and Norfolk-based organisations.