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Olympic offshore bid falters

New head for Magenta Project

Jonquil Hackenberg has been appointed as the new chair of the Magenta Project, a non-profit organisation which seeks to generate opportunities for women in performance sailing. Hackenberg is partner and global head of sustainability at PA Consulting. She will lead The Magenta Project board which includes Abby Ehler, Libby Greenhalgh, Vicky Ellis, and Andrew Pindar.

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