Bio

Harry joined Founders Pledge as a Global Health and Development Research Assistant in September 2024. He graduated with a BSc in Economics from St Andrews, after which he worked as a finance analyst in London. Deciding to switch things up, he then completed his master's at Oxford in Global Health, during which he focused on health economics, calculating the benefits of vaccinations against antimicrobial resistance across sub-Saharan Africa.

Besides research, you can usually find him singing in choirs. He's toured across the UK, Europe, and beyond, and is currently an alto lay clerk at King's College, Cambridge.

Q&A with Harry

Q: If you could choose anyone famous (real or fictional) to have dinner with who would they be and why?

Herbert Howells - absolutely incredible composer!

Q: As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?

I remember my school made us do a quiz that 'told us our optimal career'. Apparently 11 year old me was destined to be an actuarial scientist..

Q: If a movie was made of your life what genre would it be, who would play you?

A mockumentary, played by Peter Capaldi pretending to be from Leeds