John Griffiths
Managing Director
John is a co-founder and Managing Director of Rocket Science. He heads the London team providing a range of research, consultancy and programme management services to clients across government, business and the voluntary sector, including grants management for a range of statutory and independent funders. As a Trustee of London Funders, John has worked on The Way Ahead looking at the future of civil society support in London, and the development of London’s Giving. A former Councillor in Tower Hamlets, John remains a non-executive Director of the award-winning social enterprise, Bikeworks CIC in Bethnal Green, where he is also a primary school governor.
Key skills:
- Organisation and service reviews
- Policy and strategy development
- Evaluation of programmes and projects
- Facilitation and partnership development
Specialisms:
- Grant making and social investment
- Business engagement in community economic development
- Local partnership development
Qualifications:
- BA, History, Cambridge University
- MA, History, University of Alabama.
Little weaknesses:
- Cheese
- Trains
- Cricket