Chair of the Board of Trustees at one of the largest refugee charities in the UK. The Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum (NNRF) provides advice and support to individuals and families who seek asylum or live as refugees.
Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee at Transport for the North (TfN), a statutory body (wholly funded by the Department for Transport) which serves government by representing the interests of 16 million people across the North of England.
Member of the Board of Trustees at the Frank Field Education Trust (FFET), a purpose-driven, multi-academy trust seeking to achieve social justice by providing excellence in education.
Oversight lead for strategic risks and business planning for one of the UK’s largest savings and retirement providers. Responsible for the Group's risk strategy.
Previous committee membership at the British Standards Institution (BSI) and Fellowship of the Institute for Strategy, Resilience & Security (ISRS) at University College London (UCL).
Author of a full length risk management handbook, published by Kogan Page (2020). Journal articles published by Emerald and the University of Manchester.
Over 35 years' international experience in management, assurance and consultancy across a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, telecoms and energy, and most recently in transport and financial services. This includes leadership roles with a FTSE top 25 company, a track record of successful project delivery and work assignments in the US and Middle East.
Experienced trainer, having designed and delivered institute-approved corporate learning programmes and a unique, degree-level Ofqual-regulated qualification course.