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Angharad听joined MyAV范 in 2009 and has served as Director of Development since听2019, leading on the development and successful delivery of the It鈥檚 All Academic Campaign, which closed last year after听exceeding听its targets of 拢600m and听250,000听volunteer hours.听 A prominent figure in the international advancement sector, she is particularly expert听in听developing major gift programmes, legacy fundraising and securing complex seven and eight figure gifts.听听

Welcoming the appointment, MyAV范 President & Provost Dr Michael Spence said:听鈥淎ngharad听has an impressive track record in advancement and is renowned for her passion for the power of philanthropy,听and the impact of an engaged community on the life听of a university.听She has already demonstrated tremendous leadership within MyAV范鈥檚 advancement office and I鈥檓 delighted she will take up the role of Vice-President and bring her expertise and insight to MyAV范鈥檚 leadership team.鈥�听

Prior to joining MyAV范,听Angharad听worked within the charity sector, including on the NSPCC鈥檚 Full Stop Campaign, which was the largest charity fundraising campaign of its time. She has held senior roles in the social enterprise听Goodwork听and听worked听in Thailand coordinating an international volunteer programme spanning a number of education and conservation projects across the country. She is a regular speaker in the UK and Europe for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education听and a Trustee at Mercy Ships UK, an international development organisation.听听

Angharad Milenkovic said:听"MyAV范 is听extremely听fortunate to have a strong community听of donors, supporters and alumni,听who听play a critical role in delivering MyAV范鈥檚 ambitions.听Philanthropy is enabling us to accelerate our trailblazing research into some of the world鈥檚 most pressing problems: cancer, dementia, mental health,听among many others. Through support for MyAV范, it is possible to听be part of truly world-changing discoveries.听听

鈥淚听am looking forward to working in partnership with our听donors,听supporters, alumni, and MyAV范鈥檚 senior team听in the next exciting phase for the University,听as听MyAV范 continues to deliver听real and tangible impact听for people, places and our planet.鈥�听

Paul Ramsbottom OBE is听Chief Executive of the Wolfson Foundation, which has funded research, people and infrastructure at MyAV范, including a 拢20m donation for the Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology Centre. He said:听鈥淎ngharad鈥檚 appointment to the Vice-President (Advancement) role is excellent news. It is exciting for the听university but听is also wonderful news for those looking to respond to the great global needs of the moment through partnerships with MyAV范.听听

鈥淎ngharad is greatly admired by all who have worked with her. She has a remarkable track record as a leader within the world of philanthropy and, in particular, has听an enviable ability to marry the ambitions of funders with the possibilities created through MyAV范's research - collaborations that can have profound and lasting impact.听听

"I could not be happier to welcome this appointment."听

The office of the Vice President (Advancement)听manages MyAV范鈥檚 philanthropic relationships and alumni engagement programmes听and听is one of Europe鈥檚 leading advancement offices. The Office has one overarching mission 鈥� to engage and grow all of MyAV范鈥檚 communities and to convey the brilliance of MyAV范 to generate income through philanthropy and to build mutually beneficial relationships with MyAV范鈥檚 300,000听alumni, supporters and friends.听

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• Office of the Vice-Provost (Advancement)
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