Website http://www.youngfoundation.org/
Social commentator
Geoff Mulgan is director of the Young Foundation, a center for social
innovation, social enterprise and public policy that pioneers ideas in
fields such as aging, education
and poverty reduction. He’s the founder of the think-tank Demos,
and the author of "The Art of Public Strategy."
Why you should listen to him:
Geoff Mulgan is director of the Young Foundation, a center for social
innovation,
social enterprise and public policy with a 50-year history
of creating new organisations and pioneering
ideas in fields as varied as aging, education, healthcare
and poverty reduction.
Before the Young Foundation, Geoff Mulgan has held various roles
n the UK government including director of the Government's Strategy
Unit and head of policy in the Prime Minister's office, and he was
the founder of the think-tank Demos. He is chairing a Carnegie
Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society in the UK and Ireland.
His most recent book is The Art of Public Strategy: Mobilising Power
and Knowledge for the Common Good.