Biography

Jennie is a senior environmental leader and Chartered Environmentalist with over a
decade of experience delivering net zero and clean growth strategies across government, industry, and academia. She currently leads major regional programmes on energy decarbonisation, climate resilience, and industrial transition in Cumbria, working closely with local authorities, regulators, and national stakeholders. Jennie holds a PhD in Molecular Biology and is a Fellow of the Institute for Sustainability and Environmental Practice (FISEP). She has held senior roles at Sellafield Ltd and Enterprising Cumbria, and sits on the boards of Net Zero North West and the Society for the Environment.