Cassie Robinson

Cassie Robinson is an experienced professional currently serving as Associate Director at the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, where leadership in the 'Discovery' programme is a key focus. With a strong background in philanthropy and innovation, Robinson also holds the position of Associate Director for Emerging Futures at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, overseeing various transformative programmes. As Field-building and Network Co-Lead at Partners for a New Economy, Robinson promotes projects aimed at redefining economic systems for positive social and environmental impact. Additional roles include Funding Strategy Consultant at EarthPercent, Fellow at both the Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence and UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Trustee at Real Farming Trust, Board Member at Organise, and Lecturer at Schumacher College. Robinson is also the Co-founder and Director of The Point People. Educational qualifications include an MSc in Positive Psychology from the University of East London, participation in the NESTA Creative Pioneer Programme, and a First Class BA (Hons) in Fashion & Textile Design and Management from Ravensbourne University London.