About Darren de Souza
Darren is Senior Policy and Projects Officer at London Higher, the membership body for London's universities. He leads on several policy areas including civic, and is passionate about showcasing the impact of London's higher education sector locally, nationally and globally. He leads on high-profile projects such as the London Higher Civic Map and the Global Majority Mentoring Programme, and sits on the steering committee for the London Anchor Institutions' Network (LAIN), coordinating leading organisations across sectors and local government to create a fairer, greener and more prosperous capital city. Darren previously worked in higher education/research policy and communications in Brussels, focusing on European regional engagement and triple helix models of collaboration.
