Dan James
Development Director
Dan joined the Eden Project in 2002 and has since played a pivotal role in securing funding across public sector sources, trusts, and foundations.
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His work has been instrumental in raising substantial capital for site improvements as well as revenue funding for a wide range of Eden’s programmes and initiatives.
In his role as Development Director, Dan leads Eden’s charitable fundraising and philanthropy efforts. He also oversees the delivery of several mission-led schemes, including Eden’s nature recovery work through the National Wildflower Centre and the Eden Project Wildflower Bank, as well as the Nature Connections programme, which harnesses the power of nature to support health and wellbeing.
Dan also serves as a Director of Eden Geothermal Limited and the Eden Project Wildflower Bank, and sits on the South West Leadership Board for Business in the Community.