Most-read CEO interviews of 2021

Having a community of leadership is important within the charity sector, and part of that involves talking and learning from the leaders surrounding you. To help with that, we often interview charity CEOs to get insight into their work and leadership style. Below, we’ve compiled some of the most-read interviews in 2021.

Ellie Orton on the rise of NHS Charities Together

After a hectic year, David Adams catches up with NHS Charities together CEO Ellie Orton to find out how the pandemic has flung the charity to fame, and what 2021 has in store.

Dr James Cusack: The sector needs to better embrace neurodiversity

David Adams speaks to Dr James Cusack, CEO of Autistica about leading with autism, setting big goals and about the sector’s need to better embrace neurodiversity.

Wanda Wyporska on equality, social media and amplifying voices

Wanda Wyporska, CEO of The Equality Trust, chats to David Adams about her fight to reduce inequality and the power of social media for raising awareness.

Dalton Leong: As leaders, we must not be afraid of difficult decisions

Over 18 months on, charities are still reeling from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, with many seeing more work than ever before and with bigger challenges still to overcome. The Children's Trust is no exception, as Dalton Leong tells Melissa Moody.1
Diana Jupp: “Trust your instincts and trust your team”

Diana Jupp, chief executive of Pancreatic Cancer UK talks to Melissa Moody about the benefits of leading as a people person; the challenges of fundraising for a charity with so few survivors and why she's never had to question her career choice.

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Charity Times video Q&A: In conversation with Hilda Hayo, CEO of Dementia UK
Charity Times editor, Lauren Weymouth, is joined by Dementia UK CEO, Hilda Hayo to discuss why the charity receives such high workplace satisfaction results, what a positive working culture looks like and the importance of lived experience among staff. The pair talk about challenges facing the charity, the impact felt by the pandemic and how it's striving to overcome obstacles and continue to be a highly impactful organisation for anybody affected by dementia.
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Mitigating risk and reducing claims
The cost-of-living crisis is impacting charities in a number of ways, including the risks they take. Endsleigh Insurance’s* senior risk management consultant Scott Crichton joins Charity Times to discuss the ramifications of prioritising certain types of risk over others, the financial implications risk can have if not managed properly, and tips for charities to help manage those risks.

* Coming soon… Howden, the new name for Endsleigh.