Annie Clarke

Annie leads Thomson Foundation’s Finance & IT department and is a chartered accountant with over 13 years of experience working across the private, public and non-profit sectors.

With a particular focus on transforming finance functions and creating inclusive mechanisms for those finding themselves excluded from existing systems and infrastructure, Annie has worked in a range of senior roles. She also has over 7 years' experience as a trustee across youth-led and focused organisations, as well as 3 years' experience on humanitarian risk and compliance committees.

Before joining Thomson, she worked for international charities including Christian Aid and We Are Purposeful, with a particular regional focus in Sub-Saharan Africa, Central America and South East Asia.