Simon Burall, Director, Involve

Simon Burall is currently Director of Involve as well as the Chair of Democratic Audit and an Ambassador for WWF UK. Before moving to Involve, he was a Research Fellow at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) from 2006-09. His interests included reform of the international aid delivery system and how to make development finance more effective.

Prior to this Simon was Executive Director of the One World Trust from 1999-2005 where he initiated and oversaw the development of the influential Global Accountability Index. Before joining the Trust, Simon re-established the UK volunteer network for AFS, an organisation based in Leeds co-ordinating intercultural exchange visits.