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United Kingdom

Overall leadership of the Group EH&S Strategy with the overarching responsibility for developing the Health & Safety culture, policies and standards and driving performance across the Group. Developed and drove the Group environmental management strategy on natural resources in support of the net-zero emissions ambition across BAT’s value chain. Drove the Environmental Health and Safety Performance Agenda across the Group in support of the Closing the Gap to Zero ambition. Developed and drove the EH&S IWS Pillar tools and management systems to enhance performance. Built strong benchmarking and research systems and networks that support the delivery of the Group’s EH&S externally published goals and targets. Supported the Regional EH&S Directors and Regional Leadership teams to develop a robust functional capability, knowledge and skills that could deliver the execution of the strategy. Provided strategic leadership to develop a coherent risk-based approach to environment, health & safety management. Formulated and developed leading edge environmental policies and management standards in line with changing business activities.

Led the overall regional Health, Safety & Environmental function.Developed the vision and HSE strategy, executing through HSE mitigation programmes.Providing strategic and functional leadership in delivering world-class processes, performance, and culture for HSE and sustainability for over 60 manufacturing, Corporate and sales offices and technical locations across Europe and Russia, with approximately 12,000 employees. Partnering with strategic customers on specific sustainability projects. ● Led the HSE function and developed the HSE capabilities, tools and programmes required to deliver our vision for HSE and sustainability, delivering stretching improvement targets for water, waste, and carbon efficiency, achieving Zero Waste to Landfill (across the whole region), Ethical trading management system and certifications, M&A due diligence. ● Developed a Sustainability programme to meet customer needs, engaging both global and regional teams to deliver the group strategy.

Creation of Regional and Corporate HSE strategies and delivering HSE performance breakthrough through the continuous improvement and assurance of effective management systems, strategic initiatives, culture development and leadership. ● Developed and implemented the regional HSE strategy as part of the Operational and Regional QSHE Leadership teams. ● Supported site HSE activity to ensure legislative compliance was achieved through the development & implementation of appropriate policies, practices, and training. ● Assured compliance & continuous improvement to internal HSE policies and applicable local regulations. ● Developed regional programmes to support and build HSE capabilities across the business cluster. ● Engaged with key stakeholder and business leadership teams (Engineering, Continual Improvement, Quality) to build awareness and accountabilities.● Partnered with leadership stakeholders in the delivery of an effect safety Culture

Developing and deploying the regional EHS strategy and tactical plan for European Supply Chain • Supporting EHS capability building and talent development within European Supply Chain ensuring the ongoing development and review of continuous improvement programs related to Health and Safety. • Providing technical support and guidance for all EHS related regulatory permits for sites within the region and support timely submission of initial applications, renewals and modifications as necessary, interfacing with regulatory authorities as appropriate • Leading site self-assessments, coordinating external EHS audits, and partnering with site management teams to ensure action plans are created and deployed. • Member of both Global and Regional EHS leadership teams

As European Health, Safety & Environmental Lead, main responsibility were to advise and support the CSM board and European Executive Committee, by setting and implementing the strategy and framework for all Health, Safety & Environmental matters relevant to the European business (including sites in China, Turkey & Tunisia).Global sustainability lead for the 3 Global CSM operating divisionsDevelop, deploy and assure the central European Health, Safety & Environmental Framework, Strategy and Management systems (accredited and non accredited)Support plants and country organisations in Health, Safety & Environmental matters, including training local H&S Managers, building, creating and implementing local Health, Safety & Environmental plans, setting of local KPI's, creations of safety models, troubleshooting and expert advice.Designed, created and deployed reporting tools for all Health, Safety & Environmental & Sustainability KPI's and objectivesDeveloped and deployed a behavioural based safety programme for the group

Greencore is leading manufacturer of convenience food in the UK and the US and has strong market positions in the UK convenience food market across food to go, chilled prepared meals, chilled soups and sauces, ambient sauces & pickles, cakes & desserts and Yorkshire puddings. Greencore has a fast growing food to go business in the US, serving both the convenience and small store channel and the grocery channel.

Sustainability Studies, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Leading Sustainable Corporations Programme

Nebosh National Diploma In Occupational Health & Safety

Btec National Diploma In Construction And The Built Environment