Duncan Wood

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

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ABOUT DUNCAN WOOD

Duncan has worked within the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS) since 1990, in both paid and voluntary capacities. He has worked directly in health; information; youth; and, education based charities. He has also worked with an extremely wide variety of charitable and philanthropic organisations in both an advisory and a supportive capacity as a grants assessor.Duncan has substantial experience in providing advice and support to charities and community-based organisations across the full range of organisational needs. He can support your group from start-up through the challenges it will face and help it to both survive and thrive.Duncan is proud to be an Exeter City Councillor for the Pinhoe Ward.Skills and experience portfolioWith over twenty-five years experience in the VCS and as an experienced Charity CEO, Trustee and Director Duncan is able to priovide advice and information in context. He has a range of qualifications including BTEC HND Business and Finance, Qualified Funding Advisor, Skilled Advisor, certified trainer, NCVO Certified Investing in Volunteering Assessor, CES/NCVO accredited Trusted Charities (PQASSO) Assessor and Certified PQASSO Mentor.SpecialtiesManagement; Trustees and good governance; training; event and meeting facilitation; fundraising; funding advice; bid writing; strategic planning; policy and procedure development; financial profiling and full cost recovery; charity trading; volunteer recruitment and motivation; service development; and, quality assurance.