Jessica Harris

Jessica Harris is a Principal at Greenwood Place. Prior to joining Greenwood Place, she spent eight years at the Henry Smith Charity, moving from Grants Manager to Interim Head of Grants. In that time, she led a number of process change projects and managed a range of portfolios, including work on sexual violence and trafficking, addiction and substance misuse, and children and young people, as well as a programme focused on place-based funding in deprived areas.

Prior to the Henry Smith Charity, Jessica worked for the Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation. She started her career at the Wates Family Charities, supporting both their family foundation and the corporate trust.

Jessica has a BA in French Studies and an MSc in Grantmaking, Philanthropy and Social Investment. 

Outside of work, Jessica's time is spent with her family, alongside a love of travel and discovering new places.