Lieske Dowd

Lieske Dowd is an experienced professional in operational and executive support within the nonprofit sector, currently serving as the Director of Executive Support at Women's Community Shelters since April 2021, where support is provided to the Executive Team in achieving strategic goals. Lieske's background includes various leadership roles at Women's Community Shelters from October 2014 to July 2022, such as Director of Business Capacity and Operations and Business Manager for Capacity and Operations, along with prior experience as Office Manager and Shelter Network Manager. Additional experience includes serving as Conference Coordinator for Place Leaders Association and as Assistant Conference and Events Manager for the Royal College of Nursing. Lieske holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in European Studies/Civilization from The University of Hull, completed between 1990 and 1994.