Will Hutton

For other people named William Hutton, see William Hutton (disambiguation).

Will Hutton
Hutton in 2008
Born
William Nicolas Hutton

(1950-05-21) 21 May 1950 (age 74)
Woolwich, London, England
Academic career
Alma materUniversity of Bristol, INSEAD

William Nicolas Hutton (born 21 May 1950) is an English journalist. As of 2022, he writes a regular column for The Observer, co-chairs the Purposeful Company, and is the president-designate of the Academy of Social Sciences. He is the chair of the advisory board of the UK National Youth Corps. He was principal of Hertford College, University of Oxford from 2011 to 2020, and co-founder of the Big Innovation Centre,[1] an initiative from the Work Foundation (formerly the Industrial Society), having been chief executive of the Work Foundation from 2000 to 2008. He was formerly editor-in-chief of The Observer.

  1. ^ "Will Hutton". Big Innovation Centre. Archived from the original on 13 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2012.