Teams at World Animal Protection

Leads the Governance and Legal Services function, advising trustees, senior leadership, and affiliates on governance, charity and corporate law, employment law, contracts, data protection, regulatory compliance, and organisational risk. Oversees the Company Secretary function, Board and committee support, legal risk mitigation, governance frameworks, organisational change, and external legal counsel across multiple jurisdictions.

Leads the Governance and Legal Services function, overseeing governance, compliance, legal, regulatory, and risk frameworks. Advises trustees, senior leadership, and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions; supports the Board and committees; manages legal counsel; and provides guidance on charity law, corporate governance, employment law, contracts, data protection, regulatory compliance, and organizational change.

Leads the APAC development portfolio by owning income strategy, targets, budget, and opportunity pipeline. Builds and stewards relationships with high-value supporters, funders, and partners, converting prospects into long-term philanthropic support. Works cross-functionally to develop funded partnerships, advises senior stakeholders on pipeline and relationship health, and manages and develops a Development Lead.