Chief Executive

Janet Morrison, Chief Executive

Janet Morrison became Chief Executive in March 2007. 

Previously, Janet was Deputy Chief Executive of the National Endowment for Science Technology (NESTA), an organisation devoted to fostering people’s talent and helping them turn their ideas into commercial success.

While at NESTA, Janet led strategy, policy, research and communications. Her achievements included securing £75m additional funding from the government and leading an organisation-wide change programme.

Janet has extensive public and voluntary sector experience. She was a senior adviser on UK Policy at the BBC between 1997 and 1999. Before this she worked for seven years at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).