Marc Wortmann

arc Wortmann is Executive Director of Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI), the federation of 71 national Alzheimer associations around the world.  Marc studied Law and Art in the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands and was an entrepreneur in retail for 15 years. During this time Marc was a member of the Parliament of the Province of Utrecht and worked closely with various charities and voluntary organisations. He became Executive Director of Alzheimer Nederland in 2000 and had overall responsibility for the organisation, public policy and external relations, branches and fundraising. From 2002 to 2005 he chaired the Dutch Fundraising Association and was Vice-President of the European Fundraising Association from 2004 to 2007. He has been a speaker at many international conferences on campaigning, raising awareness, fundraising, public policy and ethical issues. Marc joined ADI in 2006, where his main responsibilities are management, public policy and external relations, fundraising, communication and ADI’s annual conference.