Cecile Patillet
About Cecile Patillet
Cecile Patillet is a Partnerships Manager at Save the Children UK, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in humanitarian affairs and partnerships, with previous roles at the European Commission and Save the Children UK.
Current Role at Save the Children UK
Cecile Patillet currently serves as Partnerships Manager at Save the Children UK. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization's mission through the development and management of strategic partnerships. Her role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness of Save the Children's initiatives.
Previous Experience at Save the Children UK
Prior to her current role, Cecile Patillet worked at Save the Children UK in multiple capacities. She served as Account Manager from 2017 to 2020, where she managed key accounts and facilitated partnerships. Additionally, she was involved in Humanitarian Response from 2013 to 2014, focusing on emergency response efforts. Her experience at Save the Children spans over seven years.
Experience at the European Commission
Cecile Patillet has extensive experience with the European Commission. She worked in various roles, including Humanitarian Affairs at the EU Delegation to the UN in 2013 for six months and at DG ECHO - Policy Desk from 2016 to 2017 for one year. Additionally, she served at DG ECHO - International Relations Desk from 2014 to 2016, where she focused on humanitarian policies and international relations.
Educational Background
Cecile Patillet studied at the London School of Economics and Political Science, where she earned her LLB from 2007 to 2010. She furthered her education at Sciences Po, obtaining a Master's degree from 2010 to 2012. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in humanitarian affairs and partnerships.
Early Career and International Experience
Cecile Patillet began her career with the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, where she focused on Human Rights Education from 2011 to 2012. She also gained valuable experience working at REDR UK as a Project Officer for four months in 2014. Her early career experiences contributed to her expertise in humanitarian and human rights issues.