Our team

Staff team

UK100's diverse team works across advocacy, research, membership and communications to support local climate leaders. We're a small but multi-skilled group — and the reason UK100 punches above its weight.

Christopher Hammond
Chief Executive
Alice Groux
Chief Operating Officer
Philip Glanville
Director of Advocacy and Engagement
Liam Ward
Communications and Advocacy Manager
Cecily Spelling
Membership Programme Manager
Tunisha Kapoor
Research and Insights Manager
Leonardo Magnani
Senior Grants Fundraising Officer
Daniel Grieve
Membership Projects Officer
Kelsey Trevett
Membership Projects Officer

Co-Presidents

Our Co-Presidents lead with vision and dedication, ensuring that our initiatives align with our mission to drive impactful climate action.

Cllr Richard Clewer
Leader of the Conservative Group on Wiltshire Council (Conservative)
Cllr Lucy Nethsingha
Leader of Cambridgeshire County Council (Liberal Democrat)
Cllr Andy Mellen
Leader of Mid Suffolk Council (Green Party)
Cllr Tracey Dixon
Leader of South Tyneside Council (Labour)

Board

Our board provides the strategic leadership, financial oversight and ethical/legal compliance against our organisational policies.

Jo Rogers (Chair)
Director of Operations and Governance at ReLondon
Christopher Hammond
Chief Executive
Clem Cowton
Director of External Affairs at Octopus Energy Group
Graham Duxbury
Chief Executive of Groundwork UK
Rishi Madlani
UK Head of Sustainability, Investec
Kristy Owen-Jardine
Managing Director at Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Emma Pinchbeck
Chief Executive of the Climate Change Committee
Madeline Carroll
Director, UK Programme, European Climate Foundation