
Carly Redhead
StaffHead of Partnerships
Bio
Carly is HOT’s Head of Partnerships. She joined the HOT staff team in 2020, and has volunteered with HOT and Missing Maps since 2015. Carly has joined to support HOT to expand and grow partnerships with impact partners, corporate partners and strategic technology partners globally.
Carly previously worked in innovation at Plan International to advance children’s rights and gender equality. She supported the set up of ‘Innovation as a Service’ and worked together with teams around the world to develop new products, services and initiatives for social impact, driven by girls’ and young women’s needs. Her thematic experience ranges from youth education and entrepreneurship, to malnutrition and gender empowerment. She has worked with teams in Latin America, West Africa, South East Asia and Europe. Carly has also worked in digital consulting in the public sector and led on building new cross-sector partnerships for a Corporate Social Responsibility programme. As a volunteer, Carly led a multi-client ‘mapathon’ to engage volunteers across the UK in the Missing Maps project and trained colleagues to lead their own events.
Carly holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Philosophy & Economics from the University of Bristol UK, where she focused on international development. Working with HOT brings together her interests in digital inclusion, cross-sector collaboration, and design for social impact.