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Tom Latchford is CEO of Raising IT, which is creating a technology platform to manage personalisation. Raising IT builds websites and online tools for charities to power marketing, fundraising and member management (service users, supporters and staff).

Raising IT is working with organisations such as UNICEF, Dyslexia Action and Children with Leukaemia to decrease costs, raise funds and increase efficiency.

Tom was an E-Media Consultant at charity consultancy Action Planning a position he took after graduatiing from oxford, and since starting Raising IT has won a number of awards for its success including WorldSkills Entrepreneur of the Year 2009.