Sarah MacKintosh

Sarah Mackintosh is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sustainable innovation and public policy. Currently serving as a Fellow at The RSA and Director at Cleantech for UK, Sarah also holds the position of Consultant Manager at Cleantech Group, focusing on catalyzing sustainable growth through research and consulting. Previous roles at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) included Deputy Director positions in innovation, national security, and consumer policy, as well as leadership roles in oil and gas exploration. Sarah has also contributed to the advancement of carbon capture and storage initiatives through various positions, including as a Senior Adviser at the Global CCS Institute and Programme Manager at The Nottingham Centre for Carbon Capture and Storage. Educational qualifications include an Executive Masters in Public Policy from The London School of Economics and a PhD in Geochemistry from The University of Manchester.