On-Purpose

“On Purpose is just what I needed at this point in my career. It's allowed me to develop a professional motivation based on values and making a real difference, and given me the support and resources to take the next step that's right for me.”

Tim Motz

Prior to becoming an On Purpose Associate, Tim was an EU Strategy adviser at Defra. He previously worked as a National Expert at the European Commission in Brussels, focussing on the illegal timber trade. Tim was shortlisted for a Civil Service Diversity and Inclusion Award for a scheme he founded offering free English tutoring to cleaning staff. Tim studied European and Middle Eastern Languages at Oxford and received a postgraduate piano qualification from the Royal College of Music. He speaks several languages, including German, Spanish, and Farsi. He is a trustee of New Stoke Newington Synagogue and enjoys climbing and cycling.