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Simon Willis

Simon Willis

Co-Founder, Purpose Europe

Simon Willis is Co-Founder & Managing Director of Purpose Europe. 

Purpose creates 21st century movements by deploying the collective power of millions of citizens and consumers to help solve some of the world’s biggest problems. Purpose develops and launches social and consumer movements and works with organisations and progressive companies to help them mobilize large-scale, purposeful action. Simon was formerly global vice president for social innovation at Cisco Systems and has also been the chief executive of one of the UK’s largest charities and a civil servant at DWP and HM Treasury.