Overseas Development Institute appoints executive director

Sara Pantuliano has worked at the think tank since 2006, most recently as acting executive director

The Overseas Development Institute has appointed Sara Pantuliano as its new executive director.

Pantuliano, who has worked at the think tank since 2006, will take up the role on 1 December. Most recently, she served as acting executive director, and previously as managing director, director of humanitarian programmes and head of its humanitarian policy group.