Emily is an award winning fundraiser and Head of Philanthropic Partnerships at MQ, the UK’s leading mental health research charity, covering major donors, trusts, corporates, volunteers and community fundraising. She cut her teeth in higher education fundraising as a CASE Graduate at Bristol University then working at UCL, securing gifts from £1,000-£1million. Outside of work, she is Chair of Nightline Association, the peer to peer listening service, available to 1.8million higher education students across the UK and Ireland. She was named in Civil Society’s 2018 25 under 35 fundraisers and won the 2016 CASE Iain More Award which recognises the outstanding achievements of an emerging fundraiser.