Pamela Sutton-Legaud
Williamstown North, Victoria, Australia
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About
Most recent role: CEO Homeward Bound Projects
Author: The Fundraiser's Handbook
Councillor/Deputy Mayor Hobsons Bay City Council (Strand Ward)
Committee Member Hobson's Bay Community Fund
Board Director Seddon (Bendigo Bank) Community Bank
Board Director Western Melbourne Tourism Board
With an MBA, I am a recognised strategic leader & fundraising strategist and Certified Fundraising Exec (CFRE) who has driven the generation of more than $150million for Australian NFP organisations. I am Principal Consultant for AskRIGHT which offers consulting services to NFPs, charities, corporations, schools, universities and philanthropists on fundraising and philanthropy advice throughout Australia and New Zealand.
I have held Chief Marketing Officer, Executive Director with Plan Australia and Zoos Victoria and Acting CEO role with Bush Heritage Australia. In each role I was part of the strategic leadership team, drove revenue and stakeholder engagement.
I am an experienced presenter and speaker and have hosted and led events and presentations.
I created the inaugural Commonwealth Games charity partnership for Plan International and the 2006 Commonwealth Games for which I was recognised as a Vic Telstra Businesswoman of the year.
I am a recognised motivating strategic business leader with skills in brand development, strategic planning, marketing and fundraising. I am recognised as a Certified Fundraising Executive (CFRE) and a member of the Fundraising Institute of Australia (FIA) as well as serving as a member of the FIA Victorian Committee.
I have served on a number of boards and have strong governance experience.
Director: Joynin Consulting.com - Principal Consultant, Australia : AskRIGHT.com
strategic planning, philanthropy and fundraising guidance
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Is your fundraising strategy leaving money on the table?
Is your fundraising strategy leaving money on the table?
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I made it thru the city to the Sofitel Melbourne On Collins for the Municipal Association of Victoria conference. This is the last big sector event…
I made it thru the city to the Sofitel Melbourne On Collins for the Municipal Association of Victoria conference. This is the last big sector event…
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Had a fantastic morning mentoring two incredible entrepreneurs on how to leverage their unique talents and truly stand out. Proud to be a part of…
Had a fantastic morning mentoring two incredible entrepreneurs on how to leverage their unique talents and truly stand out. Proud to be a part of…
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Around the world, #women suffer disproportionately from #climatechange and from #hunger. They must be consulted when creating strategies for #climate…
Around the world, #women suffer disproportionately from #climatechange and from #hunger. They must be consulted when creating strategies for #climate…
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Honors & Awards
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Winner 2014: Most Effective Creative Campaign
Fundraising Institute of Australia
National Award for Melbourne Zoo's 150th Anniversary Campaign: Mali in the City
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Winner 2014: Special Project & Events: Organisations with > $5m turnover
Fundraising Institute of Australia
Melbourne Zoo's 150th Anniversary 'Mali in the City' Campaign
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Telstra Businesswoman of the Year Victoria - Community & Government
Telstra
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French
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Organizations
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Fundraising Institute Australia
Member Victoria Committee
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Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Board Member
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What a sad and terrifying situation we have in Australia when we need $700m to fund women fleeing their own homes to escape domestic violence. Of…
What a sad and terrifying situation we have in Australia when we need $700m to fund women fleeing their own homes to escape domestic violence. Of…
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Amazing week spent in North East Arnhem Land 👣 with back to back meetings! Large scale change is never done quickly! After 3 long years we can see…
Amazing week spent in North East Arnhem Land 👣 with back to back meetings! Large scale change is never done quickly! After 3 long years we can see…
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✨ Incredible Night at the #MeltonBusinessAwards! ✨ It was an honor to attend the Melton Business Awards last night, celebrating the achievements of…
✨ Incredible Night at the #MeltonBusinessAwards! ✨ It was an honor to attend the Melton Business Awards last night, celebrating the achievements of…
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A total of 129 graduates received their certificates last Friday, 30th of August 2024, during the 2nd mid-year graduation held at the Somare…
A total of 129 graduates received their certificates last Friday, 30th of August 2024, during the 2nd mid-year graduation held at the Somare…
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Let's be honest: Unpaid internships are unfair and unethical.
Let's be honest: Unpaid internships are unfair and unethical.
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This is a really interesting post from Ingrid Murray. If only half of the 50 Female Founders were funded, surely running additional funding rounds is…
This is a really interesting post from Ingrid Murray. If only half of the 50 Female Founders were funded, surely running additional funding rounds is…
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Do you find yourself enjoying a pleasant little burst of feel-good hormones when you learn you’ve been wrong about something? If not, lighten…
Do you find yourself enjoying a pleasant little burst of feel-good hormones when you learn you’ve been wrong about something? If not, lighten…
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