Victoria Parkin

Victoria Parkin is an experienced professional specializing in income generation, fundraising, and community development. Currently serving as the Cross Council Income Generation Lead at Newcastle City Council since June 2016, Victoria has a strong background in project management, policy, communications, and stakeholder engagement. Previous roles include Vice Chair and Executive Director at Bridges Community Bank and Chairperson at FINCAN Ltd, demonstrating a commitment to financial inclusion initiatives. Victoria has also held various positions focusing on community engagement, financial wellbeing, and organizational development across multiple sectors, including public, private, and third sectors. Educational qualifications include a Post Graduate Certificate in Social Research & Data Analysis from Northumbria University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Promoting Financial Inclusion from Liverpool John Moores University.