The Invictus Games Foundation appoints new Development Director
The Invictus Games Foundation is delighted to announce the appointment of Jenni Anderson as Development Director. She joined the team on February 19th, 2019.
Jenni joins the Invictus Games Foundation from The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, where she was Fundraising Director for two years leading on philanthropy, partnerships and events.
She has spent 16 years working in the not-for-profit and public sector managing fundraising, communications and marketing teams within health, education, sport and children and young people’s services. She has led successful fundraising and marketing teams at Haven House Children’s Hospice, The Scout Association and British Universities and Colleges Sport.
Jenni understands the importance of family support within the military community and has been a military spouse for 13 years. She’s also a committed sportswoman and competes for the GB Age Group team in Duathlon.
Jenni holds an MSc in Charity Accounting & Financial Management from Cass Business School, is a Trustee of the Active Essex Foundation and the Institute of Fundraising Corporate Fundraising Committee.
On being appointed, Jenni Anderson said:
“I’m so excited to get to work with the Invictus Games Foundation and to be helping celebrate the unconquered human spirit through developing meaningful collaborations with supporters and partners.”
Dominic Reid, CEO of the Invictus Games Foundation, commented:
“We are delighted that Jenni will be joining the team as our new Development Director. This role will seek to strengthen the Foundation’s work in utilising the power of sport in the recovery and rehabilitation of global wounded, injured or sick Servicemen and women, and ensure continued support in the hosting of future Invictus Games.”
For further information, please contact: Jenni.anderson@invictusgames.org
