Matt Towner

Matt is the Director of Programmes at Impact on Urban Health.

Matt first joined Impact on Urban Health in 2018. He was previously Programme Director for our Health Effects of Air Pollution programme. In this role, he led on shaping the strategic direction for the programme which aims to reduce air pollution emissions and associated health inequity. He also led the team to fund and collaborate with a broad range of partners, such as community activists, cargo bike companies and national campaigning organisations.

He previously worked on our Children’s Health and Food, and Financial Foundations for Adult Health programmes. He has also headed up ShareAction’s Health Team as part of a secondment.