Lymphoma Action recruits sight loss charity’s fundraising chief

Lymphoma Action has appointed Deborah Laing as its director of fundraising and communications.

She was most recently head of fundraising at Retina UK and has also worked in fundraising in the hospice sector, including development manager at Peace Hospice Care.

“We are delighted to have Deborah join us” said Lymphoma Action chief executive Ropinder Gill.

“She brings a wealth of experience to the Charity and throughout the recruitment process, we were impressed with her passion for our work. The team and I would like to offer Deborah a very warm welcome to Lymphoma Action and look forward to working with her.”



Laing added: “I’m looking forward to working with a fantastic team to deliver our mission – making sure that no one faces lymphoma alone.”

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