About Nesta

Nesta is a research and innovation foundation. We apply our deep expertise in applied methods to design, test and scale solutions to some of the biggest challenges of our time, working across the innovation lifecycle.

Jake is group media manager in Nesta’s communications team.

Before joining Nesta, Jake managed media and communications for the responsible investment charity ShareAction. There, he devised and delivered comms strategies for major campaigns pushing global companies and financial institutions to act on living wages, climate change, and public health. Prior to that, he spent two years at an international PR and public affairs agency supporting clients across tech, food and beverages, and healthcare.

He holds a degree in human, social, and political sciences from the University of Cambridge. Outside of work, Jake is attempting to learn French and has a soft spot for 90s and 00s romcoms.