# Sarah Flannigan

> Sarah Flannigan is a startup investor at Inspired Energy (Bath). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Inspired Energy](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inspired-energy)
- Location: Bath, United Kingdom
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-flannigan-14126112/

Sarah Flannigan is a startup investor at Inspired Energy in Bath. Sarah Flannigan has been CIO at the National Trust for 4 years. During that time she has transformed IT at the Trust from being a crisis-ridden and costly problem child to strategic enabler of the most ambitious transformation programme in the conservation charity's 130 year history.As programme director for the Systems SimplificationProgramme, Sarah is accountable for delivering a loyalty and digital customer engagement programme which will ensure a relevant, personalised communication with its 4 million members. The far reaching transformation programme also seeks to overhaul antiquated EPOS and finance systems and processes, to deliver reliable and timely management information and cut internal bureaucracy.Having followed an unorthodox career path to CIO of a charity, Sarah was previously based in the City where she held a variety of Board-level positions in global roles spanning sales, marketing and operations.

## About Inspired Energy

VC Fund · Preston, United Kingdom

Inspired Energy bring momentum to the commercial world, developing and delivering a market-leading range of essential energy advisory services. An independent approach, coupled with intelligent thinking, has enabled us to meet and exceed the expectations of every client, shareholder and employee to date. We continue to innovate and invest ourtime, passion and specialised industry knowledge to ensure that we remain at the forefront of energy purchasing.

2 contacts available at Inspired Energy.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Janet Thornton | Founder & Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/janet-thornton |
| Sarah Flannigan | Non Executive Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sarah-flannigan |

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