Working as part of a small and dynamic BBC team within the BBC Academy procuring and managing approved suppliers, offering bespoke in-house leadership consulting, overseeing and developing our digital leadership content and running the BBC's internal leadership coaching network. With a sharp focus on potential and performance we focus on effective demand planning and needs analysis within robust evaluative frameworks. I have been a leadership coach since 2009 and am an accredited Executive Coach with a Certificate in Coaching Supervision. I am also a trained Systemic Team Coach. My particular interests are in Inclusive Leadership, Emotional Intelligence and working with individual Strengths. I moved into leadership training after a long career as a journalist and editor, particularly with the World Service and I am still as passionate about the BBC and what it stands for as when I first joined.

Designing and delivering Journalism and Leadership and Personal Development programmes as part of the BBC's in house leadership development team, specialising in Inclusive Leadership, culture change and Emotional Intelligence. Accredited in the Talogy Emotional Intelligence tool, Cappfinity's Strength Profiler, TMSDI and Hogan. Currently focusing on design, procurement and delivery of a range of digital and blended support for BBC leaders. Designed or co-designed the Stepping up to Leadership programme, New Leader Programme and Team Leader Programme. Accredited Executive Coach (Association of Coaching) with fourteen years experience as part of the BBC's internal coaching network, including completing the International Systemic Team Coaching Certificate with Professor Peter Hawkins (Dec 2020) and the Certificate in Coach Supervision from Blue Sky International with Dr Lise Lewis. Recently completed a placement as Content Editor at BBC Radio 3. Recently helped facilitate a series of large event Manager Roadshows on the BBC's Value for All strategy.

Responsible for coordinating sports output across 27 language services including coverage of London 2012, the World Cup in Brazil, the Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa and the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.