Our Trustees are leaders in science, business, policy and defence who believe that dedicated, curiosity-driven research can bring us to the future faster. They help the Institute attract funding and talent to become the leading independent research centre in Britain.
Sir Roy Anderson
Sir Roy Anderson FRS FMedSci is Professor and former Rector at Imperial College London and was Chief Scientist at the Ministry of Defence.
Sir John Beddington
Sir John Beddington HonFREng CMG FRS FRSE is Professor at Oxford, President of the London Zoo and former Government Chief Scientific Adviser.
Dr Thomas Fink
Dr Thomas Fink is a physicist and the founding director of the London Institute and is a Chargé de Recherche in the French CNRS.
Martin Reeves
Martin Reeves is a Senior Partner and Managing Director at the Boston Consulting Group and is global head of the BCG Henderson Institute.
Former Trustees
Sir Peter Williams
Sir Peter Williams is former Vice President of the Royal Society, Chairman of the National Physical Laboratory and CEO of Oxford Instruments.
Thomas Tombrello
Dr Tom Tombrello was Professor of physics at Caltech and former chair of the Division of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy at Caltech.
Dr Luciano Pietronero
Luciano Pietronero is Professor at Sapienza University, founding director of the Institute for Complex Systems and winner of the Fermi Prize.
Dame Shirley Porter
Dame Shirley Porter, Lady Porter, DBE was Leader of Westminster City Council and established the Porter School of Environmental Studies.
Dame Catherine Meyer
Dame Catherine Meyer, Baroness Meyer, CBE is a British life peer and founding director of the charity PACT, now Action Against Abduction.