Meet our team from offices around the world.
Executive team
Professor David Halpern CBE
President & Founding Director
Elisabeth Costa
Managing Director, BIT UK
Rachel Coyle MBE
Global Managing Director
Dr Rory Gallagher
Managing Director, Australia and Asia-Pacific
Dr Michael Hallsworth
Managing Director, BIT Americas
James Plunkett
Chief Practices Officer for Nesta and the Behavioural Insights Team
Emily Bushby
Nesta Group Chief Financial Officer, Finance
Ann Paul
Nesta Group Chief People Officer
Jacqueline Lewis
Nesta Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, Legal Team
Management
Dr Hannah Behrendt
Director, Health and Wellbeing
Nida Broughton
Director, Economic Policy
Dr Alex Gyani
Director, Australia
Dr Serene Koh
Director Singapore
Mónica Wills Silva
Director - International Programmes
Carolina Toth
Director of US Programs
Sasha Tregebov
Director, BIT Canada
Laura Litvine
Director - BIT France
Dr Abigail Mottershaw
Director of Research
Eva Myers
Director - Economic Policy
Ed Flahavan
Director, Home Affairs, Security and Education
Dr Helen Brown
Interim Director of Health & Wellbeing
All staff
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Zain Hussain
Associate Advisor
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Xiaojia Wu
Financial Accountant
Triss von Zahn
Policy Advisor
Tom van Zantvliet
Associate Advisor
Tom O'Keeffe
Senior Research Advisor
Tom McBride
Director - Ending Youth Violence Lab
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Tom Leach
Senior Policy Advisor
Tom Gunter
Senior Policy Advisor
Toby Park
Principal Advisor, Head of Energy, Environment & Sustainability
Tim Ramsey
Principal Advisor
