Mimi Cymbalista Shmueli is head of community and emergency preparedness at the Israeli Volunteering Council, a well-established infrastructure NGO that aims to maximize collaboration at the local and national levels and across sectors for nationwide volunteer engagement strategies and volunteer… Read more

Adeyinka Jegede is a multi-talented and highly-skilled business analyst, data privacy engineer, GRC and Information Security Management System consultant with over 18 years of experience providing enterprise leadership in the financial and IT service industries. A self-motivated leader, big-picture… Read more

Nicole Bray’s approach to leadership and organisation management has been shaped by her diverse career experiences. From the defence force to Apple and eventually to the not-for-profit and social enterprise space, she has worked as a volunteer manager for local government and as a volunteer… Read more

Joy Parker, CVA, is the Director of Volunteer Services at Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters in Norfolk, Virginia, a role she has been in since 2001. Parker has 27 cumulative years of volunteer management experience. She received her B.S. in Finance from Radford University and her M.S. in… Read more

Mariana Vieira da Rocha is the current Chair for the UK Student Volunteering Network. She first got involved with the UKSVN in 2014 and eventually joined the committee in 2017 as Engagement Office. From 2017 to 2020, she  took the role of Comms and Social Media Officer. Outside of UKSVN, she works… Read more

Breauna Dorelus is the Founder and Cause Consultant at Connecting the Cause, a consultancy dedicated to dismantling harmful volunteer practices implemented by nonprofits and volunteers towards Black and Brown communities. Dorelus believes in community inclusion in all aspects of the volunteer… Read more

Liora Arnon is Head of Innovation, Research and Knowledge Development at the Israeli Volunteering Council, a well-established infrastructure NGO that aims to maximize collaboration at the local and national levels and across sectors for nationwide volunteer engagement strategies and volunteer… Read more

Liza J. Dyer, CVA, has been working and volunteering in the nonprofit and public sectors for over 15 years. She lives in Portland, Oregon, USA where she is a Volunteer Engagement Specialist at Multnomah County Library, supporting volunteerism throughout the public library system’s 19 public… Read more

Kerryn Mitchell has worked in community-based services for more than 25 years with The Red Cross and Hanover Welfare Services, and has worked for the past 21 years in as the Manager of Volunteers at Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW), a 260-bed health facility in the regional city of Wangaratta in… Read more