Niall Maclean
Saranjit Sihota
Alex Isaac
Robin Harding
Kieran Brett
Theo Blackwell
Vidhya Alakeson
Charitini Stavropoulou
Director
Ann Rossiter has been Director of the Social Market Foundation since July 2005. Since taking over she has broadened the range of SMF’s work, taking it into new areas of social and economic policy, and doubled the size of the organsation. More...
Deputy Director and Director of Research
Natalie Tarry joined the Social Market Foundation in April 2006 as Director of Research and is responsible for SMF’s research programme. This programme includes work streams on the impact of globalisation, government effectiveness, behavioural change, public service reform and social justice. More...
Business Manager
Claire is the Business Manager and Company Secretary at the SMF, with responsibility for all financial and administrative areas. She joined the SMF in September 2005, prior to which she worked as a researcher on a land rights claim in New Zealand. More...
Director of Events and Conferences
Kirstine is Conference Manager at the SMF, with responsibility for developing and managing an annual programme of party conference fringe events. More...
Ian joined the Social Market Foundation as the Chief Economist in February 2008, after three years as an economic advisor at HM Treasury. More...
Senior Research Fellow
Simon joined the SMF in January 2007. His PhD, from the London School of Economics, examined the adoption of pro-market arguments by the British left during the 1980s and 1990s. More...
Senior Research Fellow
Prior to joining the SMF in November 2007, Jessica worked as a social researcher in both Communities and Local Government and the Home Office, most recently supporting the Independent Commission on Local Councillors. She has a master’s degree from University College London (SSEES) and an undergraduate degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Keble College, Oxford. She has previously worked as an academic researcher, examining a range of issues from participation in social housing to civic identity in Russia; has been an independent district councillor; and currently chairs a Community Land Trust in the West Country. More...
Health Project Leader
David joined the SMF as Health Project Leader in January 2007. Prior to this he worked in Public Affairs for Standard Life Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading private health providers. More...
Researcher
Barney joined the SMF as a researcher in March 2006. He has subsequently co-written two publications, one exploring new forms of equity release schemes, the other reviewing the system of uniform business rates. More...
Lyndsay Mountford
Lyndsay Mountford joined the SMF in February 2008 as Head of Health. Most of her career has been in the UK Government Economic Service, initially in international development and subsequently as a health economist with HM Treasury and the Department of Health. More...
Researcher
Rena joined the SMF in October 2007 as a researcher. She has a degree in Cultural Studies from the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder), Germany, and a Masters in European Political Economy from the London School of Economics. More...
Researcher
Tom joined the SMF in January 2008. His background is primarily in Psychology, having completed an undergraduate course at the University of Birmingham and a Masters degree at the Institute of Education in London. Since then, he has taught A-Level Psychology for over three years and worked for an MP in Westminster in addition to spending three months as a researcher at a media company. More...
Researcher and Events Assistant
Beth joined the SMF team in July 2007, after graduating from University College London with a BA in European Social and Political Studies. Beth also studied at the Humboldt University in Berlin as part of the Erasmus Exchange Programme. Prior to joining the SMF, Beth was an intern at the Westminster Forum Projects in London and the Global Youth Action Network in New York City. More...
Events Officer
Will joined the Social Market Foundation in January 2008 as Events Assistant. After graduating from Southampton Solent University in 2005 Will worked for a retirement homes company and for East Sussex County Council. Prior to joining SMF will worked as a communications intern for the Hansard Society and as a research intern for the New Local Government Network. More...
Events Assistant
Laura joined the SMF in June 2008. She iis a recent graduate of Queen Mary University of London, where she read History. More...
Communications Officer
Robert joined the SMF in January 2008, having been a co-director of the design and film production company Fifty Nine for five years. His is a graduate in Politics and Philosophy from the University of York. More...
