Chief Executive, Centre for Ageing Better

Anna Dixon is the Chief Executive of the Centre for Ageing Better, an independent charitable foundation that brings about change for people in later life today and for future generations.

Anna joined Ageing Better from the Department of Health where she was Director of Strategy and Chief Analyst.

As Director of Policy at The King’s Fund she led work on health system reforms, regulation, patient choice, self-management of long term conditions and the future of health and social care in England.

Anna began her career with the European Observatory on Health Care Systems.  In 2003-2004 she worked as a policy analyst in the Department of Health Strategy Unit.

Anna was previously Lecturer in European Health Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Science. In 2005-6 she was awarded a Harkness Fellowship in Health Policy by the Commonwealth Fund of New York.

She has a PhD in Social Policy from the London School of Economics and Political Science.