May 20, 2025

Church Commissioners for England appoints new CEO, John Worth

Sapphire Partners is delighted to have partnered with the Board of the Church Commissioners for England in appointing John Worth as the endowment’s new CEO.

The Church Commissioners is the UK's second largest endowment and is a global, diversified, multi-asset £10bn portfolio and a leader in responsible investing. In addition to his breadth of experience gained from a long and varied career in financial services, John’s people orientation, values and ethos alignment make him an ideal leader for an organisation at the forefront of sustainable investing and a key pillar of this country’s heritage and history, at a time of transformation and change.

We wish him, the board and First Church Commissioner Alan Smith every success in his new role!

To read the full announcement please click HERE