Jack Wakefield is Head of Policy and Communications at Social Investment Business (SIB), one of the UK's largest social investors, working to support charities and social enterprises build stronger communities and a fairer society. Having deployed over £0.8bn in loans and grants to more than 6,000 charities and social enterprises, we use this expertise to research, innovate and advocate for the sector. Driving our work are three core priorities: unlocking energy resilience, transforming public services, and strengthening community assets like housing, community buildings and land. At SIB, we finance social change.
Prior to SIB, Jack worked in a variety of advocacy roles for charities including Macmillan Cancer Support and Tearfund, working across climate, health and inequality.