
Sarah Carthew
Development Director
Tel: 01223 335789, email: sarah.carthew@newn.cam.ac.uk
Sarah leads the Roll & Development Department and works on major fundraising projects for the College.

Dr Emma Raccagni (NC 2000)
Deputy Development Director
Tel: 01223 335749, email: emma.raccagni@newn.cam.ac.uk
Emma has a BA and MA from UCL in History, and a PhD from Cambridge in medieval History. As an alumna of Newnham she is delighted to be back working for her own College.
Emma’s focus is on stewardship, legacies and fundraising, and she is the line manager for 5 of the development team.

Kevin Sporns
Database Manager
Tel: 01223 335762, email: kevin.sporns@newn.cam.ac.uk
Kevin manages the central alumnae database of the Development Office.

Lindsey Charlesworth
Gift Administrator and Development Assistant
Tel: 01223 335757, email: lindsey.charlesworth@newn.cam.ac.uk
Lindsey’s role is gift administration, database administration and other administrative tasks to give full support to the Development Office.
(office hours Mon – Thurs)



Letty Porter
Development Officer
Letty assists with the Development Team’s fundraising activities and is responsible for running our Telephone Campaign.

Robert Sayer
Events Officer
Tel: 01223 335725, email: robert.sayer@newn.cam.ac.uk
Plans and delivers the Roll and Development Office’s busy programme of events for alumnae.

Jane Mumford
Co-ordinator for the Laidlaw Foundation
Tel: 01223 335712, email: jane.mumford@newn.cam.ac.uk
Jane’s role with the Laidlaw scholars programme involves working alongside the 3 other colleges (Fitzwilliam, Murray Edwards and Trinity Hall) to recruit and support the 25 students that have been selected to participate in the programme.