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Gem Spotlight - Sharon Hillman, Arthur Venn Lifetime Achievement Award

Gem Spotlight - Sharon Hillman, Arthur Venn Lifetime Achievement Award

Sharon Hillman FFIA has received the prestigious Arthur Venn Lifetime Achievement Award for her outstanding contributions to fundraising. With over 30 years of experience, she has been a leader, innovator, and advocate for best practices.

A dedicated member of FIA, Sharon has served as Past President of FIA Victoria, a Board Member, and a volunteer on key committees, helping to shape the future of fundraising in Australia.

Let’s see what Sharon has to say when we caught up with her…

Gem Spotlight - Bree Jopp

Gem Spotlight - Bree Jopp

Bree was hired as Eastern Health’s Head of Donor Engagement around 18 months ago, and she is currently their Acting Director, Foundation. Bree has kindly shared a little of her journey from first job through to her current role, along with the strategy that keeps her team happy and advice for a satisfying work life.

Gem Spotlight - Natalie Jones

Gem Spotlight - Natalie Jones

Natalie Jones was placed at The Perfect Events Group by Gembridge almost exactly three years ago in the Corporate Partnerships Manager role. Today she is the Partnerships and New Business Manager, and loving every minute. Read on to learn more about Natalie and her love of animals, reality TV and making a positive difference in the world.