Francesca Vinti

Francesca Vinti, previously the V&A's highly successful Deputy Director of Development, joined the bfi as Director of Development in May 2004.

Francesca Vinti is an experienced Arts fundraiser with knowledge in driving capital campaigns on both strategic and operational level and a track record in securing capital and revenue income from a range of sources, including private, public and corporate sectors. In her previous position as Deputy Director at the Victoria and Albert Museum she was instrumental in exceeding the £31m target for the British Galleries campaign and in the subsequent successes of the V&A's FuturePlan campaign. Previously she worked at the Royal Academy of Arts and at the Tate Gallery.