Development Research Manager
University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
Oliver has been Development Research Manager at the University of Manchester since June 2015, with overall responsibility for the prospect research and prospect management function.
Oliver joined Manchester from the University of Leeds where he spent over a decade in a prospect research role, growing the prospect pool virtually from scratch to enable Leeds’s successful £100 million campaign. He is an occasional speaker at industry conferences and a mentor to others in the sector, and has been a leading voice in the compliance debate. He won the bursary to attend the APRA Conference in the USA, awarded by Researchers in Fundraising, in 2010.