Specialist expertise:
Business development and strategic review in public, business and not for profit sectors
Regional policy, economic development, innovation, enterprise, research, sustainability, spatial planning, urban and rural regeneration, EU institutions and decision making, transnational networking.
- Experienced in developing and managing multi sectoral public and private sector partnerships in UK and Europe.
- Consistent thread of specialising in getting projects, partnerships and networks up and running. Over recent years I have focussed on using EU policy and programmes to increase business or organisational capacity, create economic development opportunities and to make an impact on the ground.
- Creative approach to making connections and problem solving, with practical experience in motivating and effective team building:
- Fast learner and adaptable to new working environments
- Motivated by finding practical ways to broaden people’s and organisations’ horizons.
- Brings together big picture perspective with flexible and pragmatic approach.
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