Summary
Executive Director at the Centre for Health Economics & Policy Innovation.
My role covers all aspects of strategy and business development, including:
- Centre leadership (30 faculty and research staff)
- Direct all operational activities (15 active research projects)
- Lead the development and implementation of growth and impact strategies (grant revenue of >£13M)
- Lead fundraising efforts through mixed portfolio of grants and contracts
- Manage research programme and data assets
- Manage project and centre budgets
- Ensure ethical, financial, funder, and data compliance
- Chair key management groups and operational committees
- Establish links with external organisations, including academic partners and policy experts
- Line management of professional and research staff
- Lead the delivery of communication, dissemination and exploitation strategies
- High-level ambassador for the Centre at external meetings and events
Previously worked on mathematical models of infectious diseases, in particular the allocation of investment in resource-limited settings afflicted with HIV for the HIV Modelling Consortium.
My personal website: jackolney.github.io
Publications
Journals
Graff H, Webber L, Huerta C, et al., 2022, The impact of ill-health on social mobility: a qualitative study, Ssm - Qualitative Research in Health, Vol:2, ISSN:2667-3215, Pages:100101-100101
Case K, Pineda E, Olney J, et al., 2022, The ‘sugar tax’ in Bermuda: a mixed methods study of general population and key stakeholder perceptions, Bmc Public Health, Vol:22, ISSN:1471-2458
Segal A, Olney J, Case K, et al., 2022, The benefits and challenges of taxing sugar in a small island state: an interrupted time series analysis, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Vol:19, ISSN:1479-5868
Conference
Chambers T, Olney J, Sassi F, 2019, Use of academic funding to engage the food industry in innovations to improve public health: a descriptive analysis of applications for academic-industry partnerships, National Conference on Public Health Science Dedicated to New Research in UK Public Health, ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC, Pages:9-9, ISSN:0140-6736