Johnston Connelly

Johnston Connelly is an experienced fundraising professional with a focus on events and community engagement. Currently serving as the Events and Community Fundraising Manager at Mental Health UK since April 2019, Johnston previously held the role of Events Fundraising and Engagement Officer within the same organization. Prior experience includes working as a Fundraising Officer at SarcoidosisUK from May 2017 to April 2018 and as a Volunteer Coordinator at IHC New Zealand from September 2011 to September 2016, where Johnston significantly increased volunteer participation. Earlier roles included serving as a Fundraising Administrator and Accounts Officer, providing administrative support and managing daily accounts processes. Johnston holds a Bachelor of Arts in Media Studies and Film from Victoria University of Wellington, completed in 2010.