Vitol Foundation
Hazel Ferguson is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in employee engagement and strategic communications. Currently serving as the Head of Employee Engagement at Vitol Foundation since March 2023, Hazel previously held multiple roles at CIPD from May 2016 to March 2023, including Strategic Communications Projects and Head of Brand and Communications (Maternity Cover). Prior to CIPD, Hazel contributed as a Senior Corporate Affairs Officer at Which?, where responsibilities included managing stakeholder engagement and corporate communications. Hazel's earlier experience includes roles at Scottish Development International as an International Development Executive, and at Scotland Malawi Partnership, where local authorities engagement strategies were developed. Additionally, Hazel served as a Parliamentary Assistant at The Scottish Parliament and completed an internship with The International Network of Street Papers. Hazel holds an MA in Politics and Economic & Social History from the University of Glasgow.
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Vitol Foundation
We’re the Vitol Foundation – a Swiss foundation, established and funded by the global energy company, Vitol. We’re passionate about supporting organisations and projects that can take children and families in the poorest countries across the world out of the vicious cycle of multi-dimensional poverty. We focus on five key themes: • Education 📚 • Enterprise and livelihoods 🚜 • Health 🏥 • Humanitarian and emergency relief 🌐 • Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) 🚰 We invest in practical solutions that address real-world challenges, aiming to strengthen social systems and bring about lasting transformative change.