Harry Santa-Olalla
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Company:
HSO Productions -
Serving
US
Harry is a professional auctioneer and experienced fundraising consultant with a passion and proven ability to help not-for-profits raise more through their auctions and pledge drives.
Born and raised in the UK, Harry began his fundraising career in London. He worked closely with many of Europe’s largest not-for-profits, utilizing technology and an engaging methodology to help them raise more at gala benefits. Identifying New York as the fundraising capital of the world, he ‘hopped the pond’ full time in 2014 and has not looked back since.
Harry fast became a market leader in the US, supporting many of the largest not-for-profits campaigns stateside as a pre-campaign consultant and on stage during the events themselves. Harry has a methodical approach to fundraising, utilizing data from previous years and analysis of event formats and guest demographics to help clients set and challenge their audience to achieve ambitious fundraising goals.
Harry prides himself on maximizing audience participation through in the auction or pledges drive call to action.