Catherine Twilley

Catherine joined St Catharine’s in April 2023 from Christ's College, Cambridge, where she had been responsible for alumni relations and fundraising as Development Director since 2008. Prior to that she was Development Officer and, latterly, Associate Development Director, at St John's College, Cambridge, where she also took her BA in Classics and rowed with the Lady Margaret Boat Club.

Within the University, Catherine was an active member of the University Alumni Advisory Board’s Working Group on Networks and Volunteers, and voluntary work is close to her heart. She is a Trustee of the Cambridge Sports Lake Trust and of the Hawks and Ospreys Charitable Trust. She was Parent Governor of Hill's Road Sixth Form College in Cambridge between 2019 and 2021, and she served as a St John Ambulance Volunteer Vaccinator in 2021.