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MEET THE TEAM

Kenny Ewan
Director

Kenny Ewan

Kenny is the Director of Nesta Mission Studio, where he and the team conceptualise, build, and spin-out startups that can create significant global impact as well as financial return.

Alex Gilbert
Head of New Ventures

Alex Gilbert

Alex leads our Build and Accelerate phases, as well as building out our Founder ecosystem and providing ongoing support to portfolio ventures.

Matt Seden
Deputy CEO, Nesta

Matt Seden

Matt is Deputy CEO of Nesta and has overseen Mission Studio since its inception in 2021.

Christiana Rosales
Head of Venture Building

Christiana Rosales

Christiana leads venture design, formulating novel tech ventures that deliver impact at scale.

Leah Pattison
Venture Designer

Leah Pattison

Leah ideates, prototypes, and validates mission-aligned venture concepts.

Louise Cooper
Venture Builder

Louise Cooper

Louise works closely with founders to turn early-stage ideas into thriving ventures.

Aaron John
Venture Builder

Aaron John

Aaron helps founders transform venture concepts into mission-focused companies ready to scale.

Yetunde Abdou
Founders Associate

Yetunde Abdou

Yetunde drives the studio’s external communications, brand strategy and events, and the build of new ventures.

Jim Rhodes
Fractional CTO

Jim Rhodes

Jim architects scalable tech solutions that power our ventures from the ground up.

Claire Butler
Strategy and Operations Lead

Claire Butler

Claire drives Mission Studio’s strategy by ensuring core processes are fast, precise, and built to scale.

Nabiha Warsame
Mission Studio Intern

Nabiha Warsame

Nabiha supports both venture creation and operations as Mission Studio’s intern.

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