Sam Hardy

Sam Hardy is a media and policy analyst focussing on emerging economies. Until summer 2011 he coordinated UK, pan-European, and Global Policy and Advocacy for Bond, the network organisation which represents over 370 UK international development NGOs.

He has previously worked and undertaken research for Progress and Chatham House focusing particularly on the politics and economics of emerging markets in Latin America and the Middle East.

He also worked for three years as a senior consultant for the communications and policy agency, Champollion where his clients included the Foundation for International Relations and External Dialogue (FRIDE) in Madrid; the Barrow Cadbury Trust; and the Russia Foundation. He has also worked as a researcher for the Labour Party.