Nye Cominetti 5 November 2018 Nye joined the Resolution Foundation in 2018. His work covers the labour market, with a focus on low-paid workers. He writes RF’s annual ‘Low Pay Britain’ report, which takes stock of the working lives of the low-paid. He covers various areas of related policy such as the minimum wage, sick pay, and employment reform. Nye … Continued READ MORE
James Smith 2 October 2018 James joined the Foundation as Research Director in October 2018. Prior to this he worked in a range of roles at the Bank of England and in the civil service, leading analysis of macroeconomic issues for policy. His work focuses on wealth, debt and housing as well as leading the Foundation’s work on macro policy. READ MORE
Sharmina Khanam 10 March 2016 Sharmina joined the Foundation in 2016 and is responsible for internal operations including governance, office management, HR and recruitment. READ MORE
Lindsay Judge 9 March 2016 Lindsay joined the Resolution Foundation in February 2016. She oversees the organisation’s work on a range of issues including social security, housing, the bottom end of the labour market and lived experience. Prior to joining the Resolution Foundation Lindsay worked for Child Poverty Action Group, the World Bank and Oxfam, researching and developing policies to … Continued READ MORE
David Willetts 7 July 2015 The Rt Hon Lord Willetts FRS is the President of the Resolution Foundation and Chair of the UK Space Agency. He is a visiting Professor at King’s College London and Chair of the Foundation for Science and Technology. He served as the Member of Parliament for Havant (1992-2015), as Minister for Universities and Science (2010-2014) … Continued READ MORE
Rob Holdsworth 26 September 2014 Rob joined the Resolution Foundation in September 2014 as Director of Communications. Previously he was Senior Campaigns and Communications Officer at the Trades Union Congress. READ MORE
Mike Brewer 28 August 2014 Mike is Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Economist of the Resolution Foundation. He is also a Visiting Professor in Practice at the Department of Social Policy at the LSE. Between 2011 and 2020, he was a Professor of Economics at the University of Essex. He has also worked at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and … Continued READ MORE
Jayne Desmond 28 August 2014 Jayne is responsible for oversight of resources and internal operations, including finance, HR, governance, compliance and logistics. Jayne co-founded the Think Tank Operations Network in 2019, a forum for finance and resources teams to share best practice and work together on cross-sector initiatives. Key activity of the network includes an annual graduate recruitment workshop for … Continued READ MORE
Adam Corlett 27 August 2014 Adam joined the Resolution Foundation in May 2014 and his writing and analysis focus primarily on household incomes, taxes and welfare policy. He has led the Foundation’s modelling of future inequality levels, looked at global income trends, housing pressures and automation, and made recommendations for improving the UK’s income and poverty statistics. His work on … Continued READ MORE
