
Head of Digital Engagement
Dan Papworth-Smyth
Dan Papworth-Smyth is Head of Digital Engagement at Breast Cancer Now, the UK’s first comprehensive breast cancer charity formed from the merger of Breast Cancer Care and Breast Cancer Now. Dan has led on the charity’s email, paid marketing, social media and forum for the past five years. Prior to this, he was Digital Manager at Teenage Cancer Trust, where he worked for six years.
My Previous Events

The state of Facebook challenges in 2024
The world of Facebook challenges has changed dramatically over the last few years. I’ll be highlighting the latest shifts and trends in the market, talking through the shift to PayPal Giving Fund, and answering the question, “Is it too late to start?”

The evolution of Facebook Challenges and predictions for 2023
GivePanel’s Simon Varley is joined by a panel of fundraising events experts from a number of UK charities to share their thoughts on the evolution of Facebook Challenges and their predictions for the coming year.


How Breast Cancer Now built ‘best-in-class’ live broadcasts and generated real impact
Dan will be talking through how and why the project came about, the journey and ups and downs along the way, what we’ve learnt from it all and how we’re building it into a key pillar of our digital engagement work for the future.
