Denise has many years’ experience in communications, fundraising and governance in the not for profit sector in the UK. For the past 11 years she has been the Communications and Partnerships Manager for CISV International, one of a small senior management team based at the organization’s head office in the UK. Over that time, Denise has been involved in far-reaching reviews of CISV’s structure and programmes and set up an affiliate alumni association in the USA, of which she is a director. The CISV International Alumni Association has just reached its first year of operation, with a database of over 48,000 and 6,000 active members.