Sally Nelson

Programme Coordinator

Sally is a Programme Coordinator working in the Thriving Communities team at the Challenge Prize Centre.

She coordinated the Fall Armyworm Tech Prize and supports the delivery of the Million Cool Roofs Challenge.

Prior to Nesta, Sally worked in advocacy, fundraising and partnerships at the consumer rights group Consumers International and interned at the international affairs think tank Chatham House. Sally has a BA in French and Politics from University of Leeds and an MA in International Relations from University of Groningen in the Netherlands.

Outside of work, Sally enjoys playing netball, watching documentaries and planning her next holiday.