Jakki Travers

Jakki Travers, FFIA, is an accomplished professional in the recruitment and fundraising sectors with extensive experience in leadership and program management. Currently serving as Principal Recruitment Consultant at Beaumont People since January 2025, Jakki previously held the position of Associate Director at the Children's Medical Research Institute from December 2022 to January 2025. Jakki's career also includes a notable tenure at The Smith Family, where roles included Gifts in Wills & Mid Value Program Manager and Gifts in Wills Manager from August 2015 to January 2025. Prior experience encompasses positions such as Marketing Manager Bequests & In Memorium at Cancer Council NSW and Relationship Coordinator at Caritas Australia. Jakki earned a BA in Business Law from Heriot-Watt University between 1980 and 1984.