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Senior Leadership Team
Ben Plummer-Powell – Chief Philanthropy and Global Engagement Officer
Email: b.plummer-powell@lse.ac.uk
Senior Executive Assistant: Yari Hernandez Hine
Email: y.hine@lse.ac.uk
Senior Executive Officer: Corey Moore
Email: c.moore5@lse.ac.uk
Ben is a member of the School Management Committee and has strategic oversight for philanthropy, alumni engagement, corporate engagement, international strategy and global academic partnerships.
Ben leads on the most significant philanthropic opportunities and directs the School’s major philanthropy campaign in support of LSE’s strategic goals.
Executive Directors
Sophie Hutchinson – Executive Director of Strategy, Talent and Services
Email: s.j.hutchinson@lse.ac.uk
Executive Officer: Liz Lane
Email: l.lane1@lse.ac.uk
Sophie is responsible for the day to day operations of Philanthropy and Global Engagement division. She has strategic oversight for teams within supporter engagement and fundraising services, such as gift management, systems, insight and planning.
Sophie works closely with colleagues in other professional services divisions to enable the team to work as effectively as possible.
Helen Jones – Executive Director of Development
Email: h.jones4@lse.ac.uk
Executive Officer: Olivia Powell
Email: o.powell@lse.ac.uk
Helen has oversight for philanthropy across LSE, working to raise funds through leadership philanthropy, individual philanthropy and foundation partnerships.
Helen works closely with colleagues across the School to support LSE’s strategic goals, including support for funding for research and policy impact, the student experience, the transformation of campus and building the endowment.
Helen also oversees the Campaign pipeline, specifically leading on coordination of leadership and transformational gift opportunities, working to the President and Vice Chancellor.
Dr Brendan Smith – Executive Director of International Strategy and LSE in East Asia
Email: b.p.smith1@lse.ac.uk
Executive Officer: Marina Arcady
Email: m.a.arcady@lse.ac.uk
Brendan leads on all aspects of the division's engagement in North and South East Asia. He oversees the International Strategy and Academic Partnerships team which manages the School's academic partnerships around the world.
Sarah Anderson – Executive Director of Corporate Engagement
Email: s.l.anderson@lse.ac.uk
Executive Officer: Katherine Henig
Email: k.henig@lse.ac.uk
Sarah leads on setting the School’s strategic direction for corporate engagement, including engagement with public sector and third sector organisations. She works across the School to develop and implement a coordinated strategy for enhancing and deepening LSE’s relations with businesses and organisations of all types, in order to help deliver LSE’s strategic goals.
Kerrie Holland – Executive Director of Alumni Engagement and Individual Giving
Email: k.holland@lse.ac.uk
Executive Officer: Daniel Perrett
Email: d.perrett@lse.ac.uk
Kerrie is responsible for LSE’s engagement with our global alumni and our individual regular giving programme. She has oversight of both the Alumni Engagement and Regular Giving Teams and ensures LSE is maximising the opportunities afforded to us through the reciprocal relationships developed and cultivated with these audiences. Kerrie also works closely with academic departments to drive forward their alumni programming.
Directors
Stephen Tall – Director of Development
Email: s.j.tall@lse.ac.uk
Stephen leads on securing income from a portfolio of donors and funders, supports philanthropy officers in securing gift opportunities and oversees major gift fundraising from individuals, income from foundations and philanthropy research across the whole Division.
Chris Kendrick – Director of Supporter Engagement
Email: c.kendrick@lse.ac.uk
Chris leads LSE’s Supporter Engagement function, which coordinates Campaign-related and engagement communications, alumni and supporter events and opportunities that add value to the supporter experience while also advancing and strengthening LSE.
Malina Szreter – Director of PAGE Operations
Email: m.k.szreter@lse.ac.uk
Malina is responsible for providing leadership to Operations teams within Philanthropy and Global Engagement at LSE, including income management & services; data, insight & systems and planning, office & business management.