Georgia Akers - Spinal Research

Georgia Akers

Head of Fundraising (Community & Events)

Georgia is Head of Fundraising (Community & Events), where she leads both the Community and Events teams, overseeing a wide range of activity including special events, mass participation challenges, and community fundraising initiatives.

Georgia particularly enjoys getting to know the charity’s supporters and building meaningful relationships with them, as well as attending events and being part of the buzz on the day. In her spare time, she loves being creative, travelling, and spending time with her friends and family.

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