Richard Parr

Richard Parr MBE worked as Special Adviser to the UK Prime Minister from 2012-2016, and as Special Adviser to the Secretary of State for International Development from 2010-2012 and 2016-2018. In government, his main focus was on international development policy, and he worked closely on the formation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. From 2019-2023, he was Managing Director of the Good Food Institute Europe, a non-profit that works on alternative proteins like plant-based and cultivated meat. Richard holds an MA in modern history from Oxford University.