Louise is Head of the Social Innovation eXchange (SIX) and coordinates International work at the Young Foundation.

Since 2009, Louise has coordinated SIX - a global community of 3000 individuals and organisation involved in social innovation. She is responsible for running the network and its two associated websites (SIX and Social Innovator); running large international events; and supporting SIX's global community. SIX also leads a European consortium which is setting up a Social Innovation Pilot Initiative for Europe. She also co-lead of the Young Foundation's international practice.

Louise stared at the Young Foundation in 2007 as an intern, and has held several posts since including Press and Events Assistant, Team Coordinator for Research and International team and Uprising project developer. As part of her work Louise gave evidence in March 2009 to the Speaker's Conference - a committee of MPs who are investigating how Parliament can be made more representative.

Outside of the Young Foundation, Louise is involved in many community activities and she is a member of the the Spitalfields Music Festival Programme Advisory Group and the Chair of the Alec Dickson Trust which supports young people all over the UK to run projects which encourage volunteering

Contact

louise.pulford@youngfoundation.org or call 020 8980 6263