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Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Social Investment, Director GM Community Led Homes / Diversity Forum Steering Group/ Neuro-diverse

  • Education

    • Hull School of Art and Design

      1993 - 1997
      BA (hons) Fine Art

      Activities and Societies: Sculpture

    • Wakefield College

      1992 - 1993
      BTEC GNVQ in Art and Design

    • New College, Pontefract

      1991 - 1993
      A Levels

    • Featherstone High School

      1986 - 1991
      GCSES

  • Experience

    • The National Media Museum

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Sales Manager

      Sales Manager for IMAX and Film, managing the front of house team and looking at new income streams and new customers coming into the museum to increase the revenue from trading activity.

    • Artworks Creative Communties

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Systems and Marketing Manager

      I was part of the SMT leading on marketing and press, when the CEO left I stepped in as acting CEO until I left in April 2011.

    • BARCA-Leeds

      Apr 2011 - Mar 2013
      Funding and Development Manager

      Working for one of the largest charities in West Leeds, my role was to look for new areas of funding, new business opportunities and new partnerships that BARCA had not been able to explore before.

    • Key Fund Investments

      Mar 2013 - Jan 2018
      Investment Manager Central North Region

      Working for Britain’s largest Social Investor working with Social Enterprises. Our objectives are to remove the barriers within society and the financial markets that help propagate poverty and disadvantage.My role is to work with socially minded individuals and groups from Hull to Liverpool gain access to Social Investment so that they can start up, grow or develop social enterprises and then support them throughout their journey with Key Fund. I also deliver workshops for Key Fund.

    • UnLtd

      Feb 2018 - Feb 2022
      Ventures Manager

    • GMCVO

      Jan 2022 - Feb 2025
      Head Of Investment

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BTEC Level 3 Award in Education and Training

      BTEC
      Jan 2015

    • Institute of Leadership and Management Level 7 Strategic Leadership

      Feb 2013

    • Common Purpose - Leadership Development

      Sept 2012

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer

      Issued by The Kirkgate Centre, Shipley on Oct 2020
      The Kirkgate Centre, ShipleyAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Director

      Issued by Greater Manchester Community Led Housing Hub on Sept 2022
      Greater Manchester Community Led Housing HubAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Steering Committee Member

      Issued by The Diversity Forum on Sept 2022
      The Diversity ForumAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Trustee

      Issued by Artworks Creative Communities on Apr 2009
      Artworks Creative CommunitiesAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Founding Director and lead for the finance team

      Issued by Bramley Baths on Apr 2010
      Bramley BathsAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Founding Director and Treasurer

      Issued by Friends of Armley Park and Gotts Park on Apr 2016
      Friends of Armley Park and Gotts ParkAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes

    • Treasurer

      Issued by West Leeds Community Media on Apr 2017
      West Leeds Community MediaAssociated with Cathryn (Cat) Chrimes