Helen Spence-Jackson

EIT Climate-KIC

Head of EU Affairs

Helen  Spence-Jackson is Head of EU Affairs at EIT Climate-KIC. Supported by the  European Institute of Innovation and Technology, EIT Climate-KIC is a  Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC), working to accelerate the  transition to a zero-carbon economy by identifying and supporting innovation  that helps society mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Prior to joining EIT  Climate-KIC in 2017, Helen worked for the EU office of the University of  Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, where she managed the EU  Green Growth Platform and the EU Corporate Leaders Group. Earlier in her  career she worked for a variety of regional and local government  organisations.