Tom Childs

Biography

Note that my job title is Associate Director of Fundraising.

My primary responsibility is to manage and lead fundraising initiatives and operations to secure philanthropic support for the agreed priorities of Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford. Prior to joining Oxford Saïd in 2014, I worked for the charity Oxfam for fourteen years as a Major Gifts Fundraiser. I have a bachelor’s degree in Communication from Bournemouth University, and a master’s degree in Studies in Fiction from the University of East Anglia. Additionally, since 2012 I have been a Trustee for Cecily’s Fund, a charity based in Oxfordshire that supports orphans and vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS in Zambia.