Chris Brooks
About Chris Brooks
Chris Brooks serves as the Interim Director of Philanthropy at Save the Children UK, where he has worked since 2021. He possesses extensive experience in business development and training, with a focus on major donor fundraising and corporate sponsorship.
Current Role at Save the Children UK
Chris Brooks has served as the Interim Director of Philanthropy at Save the Children UK since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the organization's fundraising strategies and building relationships with major donors and corporate sponsors. His leadership contributes to the overall mission of Save the Children in supporting children in need across the globe.
Experience in Business Development and Training
Chris Brooks possesses extensive experience in business development and training, which complements his role in philanthropy. This background allows him to approach fundraising with a strategic mindset, leveraging his skills to engage stakeholders effectively. His experience aids in creating sustainable partnerships that benefit the organization's philanthropic goals.
Previous Work at the British Council
Before joining Save the Children UK, Chris Brooks worked for the British Council. His tenure there provided him with valuable insights into international relations and cultural exchange, which he applies to his current philanthropic efforts. This experience has equipped him with a diverse skill set relevant to his work in the nonprofit sector.
Specialization in Major Donor Fundraising
Chris Brooks specializes in major donor fundraising and corporate sponsorship. His expertise in these areas enables him to identify and cultivate relationships with high-value donors, ensuring that Save the Children UK can secure the necessary funding to support its initiatives. His focus on corporate sponsorship also helps to expand the organization's reach and impact.