Bio

Kieron Boyle is a global leader on corporate purpose and new models of impact. Since 2016, he has been the Chief Executive of Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation, one of the world's oldest health foundations. Through its philanthropic arm, the foundation works with businesses, governments and communities to pioneer new ways of making cities healthier for everyone. Its charity arm raises vital funds for the NHS. Its £1 billion investment arm is one of Europe's leading responsible and health impact investors. Kieron's career has focused on driving real-world change through reshaping how wider systems operate. He is a serial social innovator, and helped create Impact on Urban Health, the Access Foundation, the Government Outcomes Lab and the Arts Impact Fund. He also helped bring Giving Tuesday and the B Corp movement to the UK. Kieron was the UK government's chief advisor on impact investment. Prior to this he worked at No.10 Downing Street, the Department for Business, the Foreign Office and the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit. He started his career at the Boston Consulting Group. Kieron is a Governor of the Southbank Centre, and sits on the Boards of Big Society Capital and the Design Council. He chairs LIPH — a $7 trillion global alliance of institutional investors working to improve people's health — as well as Nesta's Cultural Impact Development Fund. He is a member of the IPPR cross-party Commission into Health and Prosperity and on the Board of SC1, an initiative to create a new life sciences district in central London. Kieron was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.