James Toop

James Toop currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Bite Back, where a youth-led movement aims to halve childhood obesity by 2030 alongside chef Jamie Oliver. Prior to this role, James excelled as Chief Executive Officer at Ambition School Leadership, establishing a Graduate School of Education for disadvantaged children and overseeing significant mergers. As Chief Operating Officer at Teaching Leaders, James facilitated national expansion and influenced educational initiatives replicated internationally. James's career began at Monitor Group as a consultant, advising various sectors, and included experience as a teacher through the Teach First program with notable academic success. James holds a BA (Hons) in Modern Languages from the University of Oxford and completed the Social Entrepreneurship Programme at INSEAD.