Rosie French

ESRC Deputy Director (Operations & Governance), Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK)

Rosie French is Deputy Director (Operations & Governance) for ADR UK at the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).

Rosie leads the Administrative Data Research UK (ADR UK) Communications and Engagement Team and its Programme Management Office.

She works closely alongside the Office for National Statistics, ADR Directors and Chief Statisticians in the Devolved Governments to develop and implement effective systems to deliver the operational functions of ADR UK within its governance structure.

Prior to working at ADR UK, Rosie worked as a programme manager at University College London, including for the Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies Enhancement Resources consortium (CLOSER). She has a variety of public sector experience in local government and other non-departmental public bodies.

Last updated: 14 May 2025

This is the website for UKRI: our seven research councils, Research England and Innovate UK. Let us know if you have feedback or would like to help improve our online products and services.