
Barone Soares departs from Impetus-PEF

Impetus-PEF CEO Daniela Barone Soares has stepped down from her role after nine years at the charity's helm.
Following her departure, Impetus-PEF chairperson Johannes Huth alongside trustees Louis Elson, Caroline Mason and Nat Sloane will lead a search committee to find a replacement. In the meantime, portfolio director Julia Grant will be acting CEO.
Barone Soares served as CEO of Impetus Trust from 2006. Under her stewardship, the organisation has grown from four staff members to 45. Annual income has grown from less than £1m to £10m; charity partnerships have increased from five to 55, while £70m has been supplied to charity partners.
At the end of last year, unquote" caught up with Barone Soares to discuss developments in the venture philanthropy space. Read the interview here.
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