Isabel Newman

Isabel Newman has a robust background in impact investing focused on social change, having served as the International Grants Assistant at Comic Relief from 2009 to 2011. They held the position of Investment Manager at Charities Aid Foundation from 2011 to 2013 before transitioning to serve as Associate Investment Director at Nesta from 2013 to 2023. Currently, Isabel is a Venture Partner at Ufi VocTech Trust and an Investment Director at Firebird Collective, while pursuing a Master of Science in Globalisation and Development at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and a Bachelor of Arts in Geography at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.