Executive Board
The Executive Board has been established to assist the Chief Executive in leading The Institute of Cancer Research to achieve its strategic aims and objectives within the approved strategies and budgets and is responsible for formulating strategies, plans and budgets for approval by the Board of Trustees.
Professor Kristian Helin
Chief Executive and President

Carol Ford
Chief People Officer

Professor Kevin Harrington
Head of Division – Radiotherapy and Imaging

Professor Clare Isacke
Dean of Academic & Research Affairs

Paul Norris
Chief Financial Officer

Professor Jonathon Pines
Head of Division – Cancer Biology

Dr Barbara Pittam
Chief Research and Academic Officer

Dr Olivia Rossanese
Head of Division and Director – Cancer Therapeutics

Latest ICR News

Remembering former ICR Chief Executive Professor Peter Garland
The ICR reflects on the legacy of Professor Peter Garland CBE, who served as Chief Executive from 1989 to 1999 and died on 5 March.
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The ICR’s Professor Paul Workman elected Fellow of the American Association of Cancer Research Academy
The Institute of Cancer Research, London, is delighted to announce that Professor Paul Workman has been elected as a Fellow of The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Academy.

New collaboration to advance innovative drugs for aggressive childhood brain tumours
Scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, are partnering with Revolver Therapeutics to accelerate the development of pioneering drugs for treating incurable childhood brain tumours.

£1.5million funding boost to help unlock the genetic secrets of aggressive neuroblastoma
Scientists from The Institute of Cancer Research, London, will be part of a team of international researchers who have secured funding to study the genetic secrets of childhood cancer neuroblastoma.