With more than a decade of experience in Higher Education fundraising, Heather has held various roles at Imperial. In October 2019, she became Deputy Director for Advancement Operations overseeing Data and Insight, Gift Accounting and Administration, Legal Services, Regular Giving, as well as strategy and planning across the Division.

With a background in Regular Giving and managing programmes at Imperial and the London School of Economics and Political Science, Heather has led programmes which use direct marketing techniques and a data driven approach to drive income across all channels including direct mail, telephone, email, web, mobile and social media.

Heather first fundraised as a student caller for her own university’s Annual Fund.