Wendy Walker
Head of Fundraising
Wendy Walker is the Head of Fundraising at the Malaghan Institute. She leads a dedicated team in securing essential philanthropic funding to support cutting-edge medical research and life-saving treatments in New Zealand.
With an extensive background in fundraising, banking operations and business development, Wendy is a strong advocate for the power of relationships in driving success.
Since joining the institute in 2022, Wendy has leveraged over 20 years of experience in the not-for-profit sector, complemented by her previous roles in the banking and funds management industries in both New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
A skilled collaborator and connector, Wendy excels in organisational planning and relationship building, consistently delivering thoughtful and well-executed strategies to advance the Malaghan's mission.
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HRC funding to improve CAR T-cell ‘fitness’ and better fight cancer
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The changing face of allergy treatment
24 June 2026
Breakthrough Malaghan and University of Auckland cancer research advances into new biotech venture
16 June 2026
HRC funding to improve CAR T-cell ‘fitness’ and better fight cancer
11 June 2026
Our Changing World: Building New Zealand’s RNA capabilities
9 June 2026
Building the RNA Development Platform, one RNA at a time
27 May 2026
What's next for CAR T-cell therapy
27 May 2026