Anne longfield

Anne Longfield OBE is the Chief Executive of the national charity 4Children and has worked in the field of children and family policy and services for over 25 years.

Anne has written and led numerous campaigns, research and publications, including a number of high profile inquiries and Commissions. Anne is a leading figure in the field and is a member of a wide range of national Boards including Social Investment Business and the National Family Commission. Anne works closely with Government and decision makers and was seconded for a period to the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit at the Cabinet Office.

Under Anne’s leadership, 4Children has grown to become an award-winning charity for change, shaping and delivering solutions for children, families and communities nationally and in local areas.

Anne received the OBE in recognition of her contribution in the millennium honours.