Sarah Doyle is Head of Policy at the University College London Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, where she focuses on a new approach to innovation-led inclusive and sustainable growth.

Sarah is Head of Policy to Mariana Mazzucato, Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value at University College London and Founding Director of the UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP). She develops policy impact strategies, manages partnerships and supports Professor Mazzucato’s engagement with leaders around the world, working to advance a new approach to innovation-led inclusive and sustainable growth.

Previously, Sarah was the Director of Policy + Research at the Brookfield Institute for Innovation + Entrepreneurship at Toronto Metropolitan University, where she led the development of a research agenda aimed at helping to build an inclusive innovation-driven economy in Canada. At the Centre for Impact Investing at the MaRS Discovery District, she collaborated with community, government and private sector stakeholders to advance policies to broaden business models aligned with public benefit. Sarah also worked in the Government of Canada, including the Privy Council Office, developing advice for the Prime Minister on a range of policy issues, and at Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

She holds a M.S. in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.