Hannah Behrendt

Hannah Behrendt is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in health, wellbeing, and social care, currently serving as the Director at The Behavioural Insights Team since May 2014. Previous roles include Director (Interim), Principal Advisor - Head of Health, Senior Advisor, Advisor, and Research Fellow within the same organization. Hannah's background includes a PhD in Economics from The University of Edinburgh and a strong foundation in environmental economics, having worked as a Junior Professional Associate at The World Bank, where duties included program economics and research on climate change adaptation. Additional experience includes a Master's degree from the University of Oxford and research roles at the University of Oxford Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment. Early career work involved economic consulting at Oxera.