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.

Laura Spooner

Laura is the mission communications lead for Nesta's healthy life mission, developing and leading the delivery of communication plans for Nesta's health projects.

She previously led behaviour change campaigns for clients including Public Health England, the Department of Health and Social Care and the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. She has delivered impactful communications and campaigns on nutrition, health, social housing and sustainability across a range of channels, helping to empower and support people to change their behaviour in ways that benefit both their health and the health of the planet.

Outside of work, Laura enjoys cycling, swimming, comedy and trying to find London's best bakeries.