Ruth is the Chief Executive of the Resolution Foundation. She was previously Director of fiscal policy at HM Treasury (HMT) where she worked for over 15 years. Her career has focused on domestic economic policy including labour markets, tax, fiscal policy and financial regulation. Ruth has held a wide range of roles in HMT, including working in the Chancellor’s private office, supporting the Independent Commission on Banking, and leading the Treasury’s distributional analysis.
Resolution Foundation
Ruth Curtice
Cardiff University
Richard Gater
Richard Gater is a researcher at the Centre for Adult Social Care Research, Cardiff University, and author of The 21st Century Lads: Continuity and Changes among Marginalised Young Men from the South Wales Valleys. His research interests include masculinities, gender, education, employment, social class, and health and well-being.
Universities UK International
Suraj Modhvadiya
Suraj Modhvadiya leads on international student and staff recruitment, compliance and immigration policy. He engages with members, government departments and sector bodies to shape policy positions, align priorities and deliver coordinated advocacy. His background spans membership bodies, advocacy groups and research organisations, and he specialises in using data and evidence to inform policy, tackle challenges and champion the UK’s global education offer.