Ceri has spent the last 25 years working in the public and third sectors and is currently Executive Director of Change at the Chartered Institute of Fundraising and President of the European Fundraising Association.
He is a former BBC political producer, and started his campaigning career with human rights group Liberty. He has also worked for the Citizenship Foundation, Action for Children and the BBC Children in Need appeal. He has held senior communication and policy roles at London Councils, the Local Government Association and the People’s Health Trust.
He is a former volunteer and trustee at Switchboard LGBT, Survivors UK, Empty Homes Agency and AvMa, the charity for patient safety and justice.