Kris Murrin is the former CEO of the UK’s National Leadership Centre and a global leader in the fields of innovation and social change and of the The Royal Anniversary Trust. She has recently been appointed CEO of The King's Foundation. 

She helped build the world’s largest independent innovation consultancy, ?What If!, prior to working as an associate in the UK Prime Minister's Delivery Unit under Tony Blair and was Director for Policy and Implementation at No10 under Prime Minister David Cameron. In 2017, she led the UK Government's review into innovation in Defence and Security.