20 years
experience

Finefunds has been set up by Claudia Zeiske. She has a background in Business Administration and has gained her experience in project development over the past 17 years through working both in the UK and internationally. Her expertise includes arts project development and assessment, fundraising, strategic planning and organisational development for the Arts and Heritage sector.

She is the Director of Deveron Arts and set up the acclaimed Artist in Residence programme at Glenfiddich. Previously she held a long-term advisory contract as the Development Manager of Duff House, the major outstation of the National Galleries of Scotland. Besides a wealth of experience in the heritage sector, she has achieved high track records in developing contemporary arts related projects, including residencies, touring projects and installations.

Claudia works in English, German and four other European languages. She has wide international contacts and visions for bringing the local on a global level.

Member of the Small Business Association

Affiliate Member of The Institute of Fundraising Managers

Joint winner of the Arts and Business visionary sponsorship award in 2003