First 100 days as Charity CEO with Anne Fry, CEO, Eating Distress North East

We're thrilled to have Anne Fry, CEO of Eating Distress Northeast, join us as she shares the experience of her first 100 days in a charity CEO role.

Anne describes how she prepared for the role and what the priorities have been in the first few months. Anne shares the three questions she asked all staff and trustees; the support she has accessed and the focus required in year one. 

Episode keywords:

Charity CEO, First 100 days, Eating Distress, VCSE Sector, Frontline Charity, Mental Health, Leadership, Strategy, Organizational Resilience, Support Network.

Chapters:

[00:00:00] - Transition from Deputy to Chief Executive

[00:06:03]  - First 100 Days as CEO

[00:12:19]  - Increasing need

[00:11:10] - Strategy

[00:14:00] - Support networks for new CEOs

Anne Fry, CEO Eating Distress North East

Anne joined Eating Distress North East as Chief Executive in October 2022 from VONNE where she was the Deputy Chief Executive for three years.

Anne is also Chair of the Board of Trustees at Rape Crisis and a trustee at WWiN domestic abuse services in Sunderland.

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