Charles McIvor is a policy analyst at the OECD’s Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) where he conducts research on STI policies – with a particular focus on how to govern, coordinate, implement, and monitor and evaluate mission-oriented policies. He has over a decade of experience working in this space, joining the OECD from the Government of Canada where he conducted research, established new STI policies, and implemented innovation programs. He holds a MPA from UCL’s Institute of Innovation and Public Purpose.