Michela Ledi
About Michela Ledi
Michela Ledi serves as the Head of Fundraising and Marketing at Sightsavers, a position she has held since 2016. With extensive experience in the non-profit sector, she has a strong background in corporate social responsibility, donor relations, and direct marketing.
Work at Sightsavers
Michela Ledi has been serving as the Head of Fundraising and Marketing at Sightsavers since 2016. In this role, she oversees fundraising strategies and marketing initiatives aimed at supporting the organization's mission. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Fundraising Manager at Sightsavers from 2008 to 2016. Her tenure at Sightsavers has been marked by her commitment to enhancing the organization's fundraising capabilities and outreach efforts.
Previous Experience in Fundraising
Before joining Sightsavers, Michela Ledi worked at Cbm Italia Onlus as the Direct Marketing and Fundraising Manager from 2005 to 2007. In this position, she focused on developing direct marketing strategies to increase fundraising efforts. Her experience in both organizations has contributed to her extensive knowledge in the non-profit sector, particularly in fundraising management.
Education and Expertise
Michela Ledi studied at Università Di Pavia, where she focused on History and Art from 1990 to 1996. Additionally, she attended Liceo Artistico from 1982 to 1987. Her educational background complements her professional skills, which include expertise in database management and face-to-face direct response television (DRTV) management. She also possesses skills in Corporate Social Responsibility and advertising within the non-profit sector.
Background in Humanitarian Work
Michela Ledi has a strong background in managing relationships with major donors, which is essential in the non-profit organization management industry. Her experience encompasses various aspects of humanitarian work, reflecting her commitment to the sector. This background has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of fundraising and marketing within a non-profit context.