Head of Evaluation
Katharina Keck
She/HerKatharina (Kat) leads the EEF’s evaluation team, which commissions high-quality, cost-effective evaluations of EEF-funded projects.
Jack Mollart-Solity
Senior Evaluation Manager
•He/HimJack is responsible for managing robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and leads on our reporting process. .
Jack joined the EEF in 2024. In his role, as well as managing robust evaluations, he leads the reporting process.
Prior to joining the EEF, Jack worked in a variety of roles within the widening participation department at King’s College London. Initially as a practitioner, Jack worked specifically with vulnerable groups supporting them to access university.
After completing a Masters in Social Research at Birkbeck, Jack was Head of What Works, a research and evaluation team within King’s that tried to generate causal evidence of what is effective in increasing access and students success for widening participation learners.
Methodological Innovation Lead
Celeste Cheung
Celeste leads our Teacher and School Choices work, as well as our work on policy evaluations and quasi-experimental designs.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Rachael Morris
Rachael is responsible for managing robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and leads on the EEF data archive, and partnership with YEF.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Lauren Spinner
She/HerLauren is responsible for managing robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and leads on early years evaluations.
Evaluation Manager
Maria Pomoni
She/HerMaria is responsible for commissioning robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and for supporting contracted research groups.
Evaluation Manager
Faizaan Sami
Faizaan is responsible for commissioning robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and for monitoring and supporting contracted research groups.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Flavy Sharma
She/HerFlavy is responsible for commissioning robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and for supporting contracted research groups.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Maria Rodrigues
She/HerMaria is responsible for managing robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and leads on post-16 evaluations.
Senior Evaluation Manager (on maternity leave)
Phoebe Fisher
She/HerPhoebe is responsible for commissioning robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and for supporting contracted research groups.
Evaluation Manager (Data Archive)
Belén Parada Zuleta
She/HerBelén is responsible for commissioning robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and for supporting contracted research groups.
Evaluation Manager
Daniela Alvarado
Daniela supports the commissioning of evaluations linked to the Accelerator Fund.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Jack Mollart-Solity
He/HimJack is responsible for managing robust evaluations of EEF-funded projects, and leads on our reporting process. .
Evaluation Report Manager
Karishma Gohil
Karishma is responsible for the management of EEF evaluations.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Vipin Yadav
He/HimVipin manages a range of EEF-funded programmes.
Traineeship scheme
Sophie Tew
Sophie is a member of the evaluation team as part of the traineeship scheme while pursuing her MSc in Evaluation and Policy Analysis at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Evaluation Manager
Becca Dean
Becca is responsible for commissioning and supporting evaluations.
Senior Evaluation Manager
Sarah Conner
Sarah is a Senior Evaluation Manager.
Evaluation Manager
Anushka Srivastava
She/HerAnushka is responsible for commissioning and supporting evaluations.
Evaluation Manager
Evaluation Manager
Keith Short
Keith is joining as an Evaluation Manager, where he will be responsible for managing a portfolio of evaluation projects, as well as related work developing methodological best practice.
Evaluation Manager
Isaac Thornton
Isaac joins the Programme Development and Scale-up Team as an Evaluation Manager.
Evaluation Officer
Erin Minton-Branfoot
Erin joins the Evaluation team as Evaluation Officer, where she will coordinate commissioning rounds, manage relationships with the EEF’s evaluator panel, and support project management across the Research Directorate.