Persephone D.

Persephone D. has a diverse work experience in event management and project lead roles. Starting in 2008, they worked as the Head of Events for the University of Sussex for four years, leading on the creation, delivery, and management of a large portfolio of events and projects. From 2012 to 2017, they served as the Deputy Head of Alumni & Corporate Events, where they acted as a relationship manager for major donors, legacy givers, and the annual fund. In 2018, Persephone joined The Royal Parks as a Project Lead, overseeing the iconic Royal Parks Half Marathon and successfully raising over £6.2 million in charitable income. Currently, they hold the position of Head of Events at Ambitious about Autism, starting in 2022.

Persephone D. holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature & Drama from St Mary's University, Twickenham.