Louise Lawless

Louise Lawless has extensive experience in fundraising management, currently serving as the Community Fundraising Hub Manager at Cats Protection since September 2024, leading Community Fundraising activities across Wales, Northern Ireland, and the North West. Prior to this role, Louise was the Senior Community Fundraising Manager at Breast Cancer Now and held several key positions including Head of Community and Events Fundraising at North West Air Ambulance Charity, Senior Regional Fundraising Manager at Help for Heroes, Area Fundraising Manager at Diabetes UK, and Head of Regional Fundraising and Events at Child Bereavement UK. Additionally, Louise has a long tenure at the Stroke Association as Head of Community Fundraising North and previous roles at Nightingale House Hospice, NSPCC, and Hospice of the Good Shepherd. Educational qualifications include attendance at The Queens School, Chester, and the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London.