Helen Ashby

Helen Ashby is a seasoned professional in event management, currently serving as Senior Global Events Manager at Sightsavers since April 2016, where responsibilities include leading strategic planning and project management for international events. Prior experience includes roles at Cancer Research UK, where Helen managed major donor events and supporter communications, and at Cats Protection, providing support to volunteer branches. Earlier positions include compliance and administrative roles across various organizations. Helen holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy, focusing on allogrooming in yellow baboons, and a Bachelor’s degree in Animal Behaviour, both from Anglia Ruskin University.