Celia Hannon

Executive Director at System Shift

Previously Celia was a Director at the UK’s innovation foundation Nesta for a decade where she led the organisation's strategic foresight function and set up multi-sector funds. In previous think-tank roles she led research into the systems which impact the lives of families and young people - from the built environment to the care system. A Fulbright Scholar, Celia has held fellowships at the GovLab in New York and the Foundation for Young Australians in Melbourne. Celia is a graduate of Oxford University and New York University’s Wagner school for public service, and she has trained in systems psychodynamics at London’s Tavistock Institute.