Denise Derbyshire

Fundraising Operations Manager, IHRB

Expertise

Denise comes to IHRB with over 20 years' corporate relationship management experience, holding senior commercial development roles at Countrywide plc, BBVA Bank and Thorkild Kristensen Holdings A/S before entering the third sector where she worked as a business partnerships lead for the City of London Police, Royal College of General Practitioners and YMCA. 

Current Work

Based in London, Denise is responsible for operational activities in all areas of fundraising at IHRB, including funder relations, corporate due diligence monitoring and financial account management. 

Before IHRB

Denise graduated from Sheffield University and trained as a journalist before leaving the UK and working across Europe in business development in the commercial and residential construction industry. Alongside her work at IHRB, Denise continues to consult on international land and development projects in France and Germany.