Harriet Batten

Harriet Batten is an experienced professional in the field of partnerships and philanthropy, currently serving as the Senior Partnerships and Philanthropy Operations Manager at Age UK since November 2023. Prior to this role, Harriet worked at Action for Children from October 2018 to November 2023, where responsibilities included leading the High Value Operations team and developing compelling funding propositions. Harriet's career also includes significant positions at Save the Children UK, where roles ranged from Senior UK Funding Officer to Philanthropy Manager, and earlier experience at Mercy Corps, Engineers Without Borders, Build Africa, Barnardo's, and Lively Minds. Harriet holds an MSc in Development Management from The Open University and a BA in History from the University of York.