Jo Malone

Speaker Summary

Jo is passionate about the transformative power of education and combatting inequalities across the system.

For the FED Jo led the 2021,2022 and 2023 national consultations and co-authored the subsequent reports. In addition, she leads the FED’s work on climate change & sustainability and its work with the OECD on Education for Human Flourishing.

Areas of Expertise

Global Learning – Leadership and Management – Research

Full Profile

Earlier in her career, following 17 years in the classroom as teacher, AST, and leader, Jo worked as Senior Education Adviser at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change for ten years working across their global education programmes.

Jo is co-founder of WECAN, a women consultant and advisers group, an adviser for a Life Skills Ed-tech company Persona Life Skills and a global co-creation education organisation, Curriculum for Life. She is a primary school governor. Jo loves the company of young people and feels that teachers and school leaders are her natural tribe.