Eve Poole (author)

Catherine Eve Poole (born 5 February 1972) is a British writer and Executive Chair of Woodard Schools. She was Interim CEO of the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland in 2023–2024, and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2022. Prior to that, she was the Third Church Estates Commissioner from April 2018 to October 2021, one of the most senior lay people in the Church of England. She was the first female Chairman of the Board of Governors at Gordonstoun, a private school in Moray, Scotland, from 2015–2021. Her books include Capitalism's Toxic Assumptions, Leadersmithing, and Robot Souls. She received an OBE for services to education and gender equality in the 2023 New Year Honours List.