IFC 2024 speakers

Keynote speakers

Our keynote speakers are the first and last people you will meet at IFC, people whose work and whose words will inspire you through the event and beyond.

Mar Garcia Sanz
Co-Director, European Center for Digital Action
Archana Konanur Ramachandraiah
Change Leader, Nguvu Collective, and Founder, Stand4SHE
Mathilde Caillard
Climate Activist, Action Justice Climat Paris
Jady Veríssimo
Founder, Pontes para o Amanhã

Masterclass speakers

Meet our masterclass speakers! The masterclass programme takes place ahead of the main event and is an optional add-on to your IFC experience.

Subin Hong
The Inner Game Coach, Subin Hong Coaching
Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
Principal Consultant, Five Oaks Consulting Inc.
Dr Colin Habberton
Cofounder and Director, Relativ Group
Michelle Shireen Muri
Founder, Freedom Conspiracy
Josh Hirsch
Senior Strategist, Soukup Strategic Solution
Wilma de Souza
Fundraising Consultant & Project Management
Misty McLaughlin
Principal and Founder, Cause Craft Consulting
Svitlana Pugach
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Tabletochki Charity Foundation
Kim Goldsmith-N’Diaye
Chief Development Officer, Orbis International
Oli Gell
Head of Global Philanthropy Development, Save the Children International
Thomas Nyangulu Jr
Communications Officer, SolarAid
Rebecca Davies
Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer, CARE Canada
Lesley Pinder
Performance, Insight and Innovation Director, WaterAid
Bernard Ross
Director, =mc consulting
Robert Osborne
Principal, The Osborne Group
Pippa Shaper
Coach & NPO Consultant, Pippa Shaper Consulting
Martin Paul
Director, More Strategic
Stephanie Allen
Global Fundraising Manager (Individual Giving), UNICEF
Emily Fabian
Senior Supporter Experience Manager, British Red Cross
Catherine Mwenda
Director, Africa Hub, Giving Tuesday
Konstantina Papadimitriou
Certified Fundraising Executive, 21/64 Certified Philanthropy Advisor
Carolin Gomulia
Director, The Workroom
Lavina Huggett
National Manager, Child Sponsorship, The Smith Family
Sarah Nielsen
Managing Director, Relativ Impact
Anne Roullier
Head of Strategy, Orixa Media
Sofia Ollvid
Communications Director, SolarAid
Ligia Peña
International Legacy Consultant, GlobetrottingFundraiser
Kondwani Jere
Visual storyteller, documentary photographer, filmmaker
Rod Matthews
Leadership Developer, Rod Matthews Pty Ltd

Workshop speakers

When you join us for IFC, these are the faces that will be filling your days! Our workshop speakers’ expertise spans the breadth of the social impact sector.

Tracy Makheti
Digital Mobilisation Officer, Greenpeace Africa
Ali Walker Davies
Interim CEO, Forward Action
Robert Osborne
Principal, The Osborne Group
Saleem Tejani
Global Digital Director, DTV Group
Bernard Ross
Director, =mc consulting
Misty McLaughlin
Principal and Founder, Cause Craft Consulting
Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken
Principal Consultant, Five Oaks Consulting Inc.
Shannon Fleming
International Head of Individual Giving, Save the Children International
Josh Hirsch
Senior Strategist, Soukup Strategic Solution
Carol Akiwumi
CEO & Founder, Money4YOU
Joshua Leigh
Director and Digital Marketing Consultant, Hynt
Andrew Taylor-Dawson
Individual Giving and Engagement Manager, Liberty
Michelle Shireen Muri
Founder, Freedom Conspiracy
William Bruty
Founder and Director, Fundraising Training Ltd.
Victoria Thornton
Head of Business Planning and Strategic Initiatives, Save the Children International
Kim Goldsmith-N’Diaye
Chief Development Officer, Orbis International
Christopher Carnie
Founder & consultant, Factary
Elisabeth Phillips
Director of Global Corporate Fundraising, Women for Women International
Sameera Mehra
Collective Intelligence and Advocacy Director, WINGS
Sheena Bourke
Co-Founder, Raise Impact
Matthew Patten
Enabling Environment Facilitator, Catalyst 2030
Konstantina Papadimitriou
Certified Fundraising Executive, 21/64 Certified Philanthropy Advisor
Hannah Johnson
Global Executive Director, Blue State
Svitlana Pugach
Director of Strategic Partnerships, Tabletochki Charity Foundation
Michelle Chambers
Chief Executive, THINK Consulting Solutions
Rob Woods
Director, Bright Spot
Giancarla Pancione
Marketing and Fundraising Director, Save the Children Italy
Lesley Pinder
Performance, Insight and Innovation Director, WaterAid
Alicia Robinson
Global Engagement Director, Save the Children
Sarah Nielsen
Managing Director, Relativ Impact
Ligia Peña
International Legacy Consultant, GlobetrottingFundraiser
Emily Fabian
Senior Supporter Experience Manager, British Red Cross
Bryant Lee
Principal Technical Advisor, Health Economics and Financing, Management Sciences for Health
Sarah Crowhurst
Digital Fundraising & Marketing Consultant, Sarah Crowhurst Consulting Ltd
Salvatore Salpietro
Chief Partnership Officer, Fundraise Up
Paul Ferris
Head of Campaigns, Reform Society
Mae Dobbs
Senior Director, Electica
Oli Gell
Head of Global Philanthropy Development, Save the Children International
Rebecca Davies
Chief Revenue and Marketing Officer, CARE Canada
Ana Zárraga
Director of External Engagement, Global Witness
Maureen Cherongis
Media and External Relations Lead, Amref Health Africa
Raefah Makki
Head of Campaigns and Advocacy, Private Sector Partnerships, UNHCR
Nicodemus Minde
Researcher, Institute for Security Studies
Kimberley MacKenzie
Co-Active Leadership Coach, KMA Inc.
Dr Colin Habberton
Cofounder and Director, Relativ Group
Subin Hong
The Inner Game Coach, Subin Hong Coaching
Louise Lai
Chief Client and Transformation Officer, manifesto
Colin Skehan
Director, Revolutionise Europe
Louise Lane
Chief Marketing Officer, UNICEF UK
Daniel Gamboa
Director of Growth & Fundraising, Amnesty International Argentina
Paul de Gregorio
Founder, Rally
Nathan Chappell
Senior Vice President, DonorSearch
Lavina Huggett
National Manager, Child Sponsorship, The Smith Family
Anne Murphy
Founder & CEO, Empowered Fundraiser
Pippa Shaper
Coach & NPO Consultant, Pippa Shaper Consulting
Thembekile Buthelezi
Grants and Proposals, Greenpeace Africa
Carolin Gomulia
Director, The Workroom
Neelam Makhijani
Country Director, Management Sciences for Health
Emily Bracken
CEO, Consulting, Daryl Upsall International
Anya Jhoti
Digital Engagement Coordinator, Praxis
Chris Till
Deputy Fundraising Director, Greenpeace UK
Christa Orth
Founder & CEO, Seaworthy Fundraising
Andy King
Director, Fireside Fundraising
Adrian O’Flynn
Founder & Head of Innovation, GYSS
Marina Gil Velasco
Learning Strategy Development Lead, Climate-KIC
Michael Johnston
Founder and CEO, hjc
Sofia Ollvid
Communications Director, SolarAid
Houssam Chahine
Chief of Private Sector Partnerships for the MENA region, UNHCR
Oscar Lester
Senior Digital & Fundraising Officer, Peace Direct
Sabrina Nixon
Senior Partnerships Manager, Dogs Trust
Shannon Green
Strategic Projects Manager, Save the Children International
Bill Stanczykiewicz
Director, The Fund Raising School, Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy
Howard Lake
Director, Giving X Ltd.
Cara-Jean Petersen
CEO, Feenix.org
Martin Paul
Director, More Strategic
Martha Hazen Schumacher
President and Co-Founder, Hazen Institute for Leadership Training
Inés Lambertini
Regional Fundraising Manager, TECHO US
Cherian Koshy
Vice President of Product Strategy, Kindsight
Kondwani Jere
Visual storyteller, documentary photographer, filmmaker
Solveig Zophoniasdottir
Director, Learning, MEL & Impact, Climate-KIC
Camille St-Omer Donaldson
Head of Membership Engagement, Fundraising Everywhere | Associate Specialist Consultant, THINK
Rod Matthews
Leadership Developer, Rod Matthews Pty Ltd
Gabi Lowe
Director, The Resilience Factory
Allyson Goldsmith
Senior Manager, Digital Advertising, USA for UNHCR
Emily Casson
Head of Digital, The Salvation Army UK & Ireland Territory
Dean Gillespie
Lead – Digital, Creative and Mass Marketing, International Justice Mission
Adriana Craciun
Senior Adviser – Organisational Strengthening and Effectiveness, Oak Foundation
Barbara Gerold-Wolke
International Fundraising Coordinator, Médecins Sans Frontières
Hunter Froehlich
Media Director, M+R

Other speakers

These are the people you will meet hosting panels, sharing new things at the Innovation Hub, and leading other one-off sessions at the event.

Sophie Van Gucht
Head of Fundraising Strategy, Direct Social Communications
Radha Friedman
Philanthropy consultant, author, & coach
Maria Grazia Zollo
Country Manager, Cherrity
Rebecca Sijl
Senior VP, Innovaire
Greg Sobiech
CEO and Founder, Delve
Jeremy Garcia
Head of Marketing Cloud Practice, Giveclarity
Daniele Fusi
Managing Director at Metadonors
Paul Hayward
Director Of Business Development (UK and International), Engaging Networks
Jan Uekermann
Co-founder, Stiftung Leaders of Tomorrow
Nienke Teunissen
Coordinator International Fundraising, War Child Holland
Nathan Chappell
Senior Vice President, DonorSearch
Ludo Longin
CEO, Direct Social Communications
Eoghan Beecher
Country Director – UK and Ireland, iRaiser
Petter Hägg
Product Manager – Salesforce & Marketing Cloud, Läkare Utan Gränser/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Ready to join us?

IFC 2024 will give you the opportunity to connect with more than 1,200 fundraisers and social impact leaders from over 70 countries, both in person and online.