Alumni & Development Office contacts

As a Queens' alum, you have membership of the College for life. 

Queens' has been built on the generosity of alumni and friends of the College. We need all those who have benefited through their association with the Queens' to help to support its future. Find out more about our work.

Staying in touch

Please make sure we hold current address details for you so that we can send you the bi-annual alumni magazines, The Bridge and Floreat Domus, plus invitations to events throughout the year. 

Location

We are located above the Porters' Lodge in T7, on the new side of College. Come out of the Porters' Lodge and turn immediately left. 'T' staircase is a door on your left as you walk down and is signposted to the Development Office. Current students and College alumni are welcome to pop in at any time.

Meet the Team

Development Director & Fellow
Mr Rowan Kitt

Rowan deals mostly with principal gifts. He was educated at Durham, Cambridge and London universities and taught History and worked in schools development for almost 20 years. He is involved in professional rugby union. Rowan has been a Fellow of Queens' since 2013 and is a Senior College Officer.

Email: development.director@queens.cam.ac.uk

Head of Department & Stewardship Manager
Ms Francé Davies

Francé has worked at Queens' for over 4 years. She previously worked for the Faculty of Architecture and History of Art at the University of Cambridge and has extensive operational management and senior administrative experience. As Head of the Development Office, she is responsible for line-managing Alumni & Development Office staff, overseeing development operations, delivering development strategy and managing Queens’ renowned stewardship programme.

Email: fc295@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 68528

 

 

Fundraising

 

 

Senior Development Officer
Ms Emma Charlesworth

After graduating from Newnham College in Modern and Medieval Languages, Emma worked at a Cambridge-based English language school and then in the Tutorial Office at Corpus Christi College. At Queens', Emma manages our legacy programme, The Arthur Armitage Society, and oversees the College's donations and gifts. 

Email: elhc2@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 68521

Emma Charlesworth - Development Officer

Development Officer
Miss Rebecca Sharkey

Rebecca is an experienced Development Officer, having previously worked at Emmanuel College after studying Modern and Medieval Languages at Queens'. She manages the 1448 Society (the regular giving society) and works on fundraising projects with the Senior Development Officer, Emma.

Email: ras225@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 61422

 

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Development Associate (Research & Information) 
Mr Joseph Paskiewicz

Joseph is a graduate in English from St John's College. He takes part in vital information gathering, processing and prospect research. Joseph assists with the office’s information and database systems and facilitates further fundraising and engagement opportunities.  

Email: jpp48@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (3) 35559

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Alumni Enquiries

 

 

Development Associate

Miss Hannah Badger

Hannah completed a BA degree in Geography and an MPhil in Latin American Studies at Queens'. As a student, she was JCR Sports and Societies Officer and President of our renowned Boat Club. Hannah assists the Development Director with research, campaigns and trips abroad.

Email: hb525@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 68512 

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Development Associate (Alumni Relations)

Miss Eden Dudley

Eden completed her BA in Classics at Corpus Christi College. She assists the Head of Department and Development Director with alumni relations, communications, research and stewardship.

Email: alumni@queens.cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (3)31944

 

 

Events & Communications

 

 

Development Associate (Events & Alumni Relations)

Miss Eleanor Medcalf

Eleanor graduated from Queens' with a BA degree in Classics. As a student, she was a Foundation & Choral Scholar, President of the St Margaret's Society of Queens' and President of the Queens' College Classics Society. She supports the Head of Department by organising events and assisting with communications, research and stewardship.

Email: elgm2@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 68699

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Development Associate (Communications & Alumni Relations)

Miss Eleanor Joyce

Eleanor has worked as a copywriter and content marketer, most recently for a full service marketing agency, since attaining her MA in History from the University of Southampton. She manages the Alumni Office's social media platforms, news stories and publications, including The Bridge and Floreat Domus magazines. Alumni and students are welcome to contact her with news and updates.

Email: emj48@cam.ac.uk

Telephone: 01223 (7) 46980

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