Communications and engagement professional with 20 years in the industry as a planner, strategist and advisor. Expertise in public relations, public and stakeholder engagement, public facing campaigns, communications planning, market research and marketing in government, legal and environment sectors. Specialist skills include project management and delivery, digital content and social media, copywriting in plain English, managing communications for contentious sites and issues, and working with a wide range of stakeholders across government, industry, NGOs, the environmental sector and communities.At the Environment Agency I lead on the planning, project management and delivery of public and stakeholder engagement and strategic communications, specifically on infrastructure, regulation and high public interest projects such as nuclear new build and the management of radioactive waste.