Stuart has worked in the sector for seven years across charities and social enterprise. He's Senior Partnerships Manager at the Duke of Edinburgh's Award where he leads on attracting new business, as well as managing a small portfolio of supporters including Legal and General and Barclays LifeSkills. Prior to this he was Business Development and Partnerships Manager for a charity infrastructure body where he was tasked with diversifying revenue streams as well as starting partnerships with businesses such as KPMG and JustGiving. Every partnership he has won has been through relationship development and proposal writing, he has never won a pitch!