Helen Ferrier
Trustee Director of Niab Board @Niab
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WORK HISTORY
Trustee Director of Niab Board @Niab
EDUCATION
Imperial College London
PhD, Environmental Science - Exposure assessment
Imperial College London
MSc, Environmental Technology
University of East Anglia
BSc, Environmental Sciences
SKILLS
ABOUT HELEN FERRIER
o Highly respected thought-leader in agriculture, science and food policy, including complex and emotive topics, combined with understanding of commercial realities.o A sensitive, organised and respected people manager, with much experience of performance management and recruitment as well as disciplinary processes. o Keen political awareness and a diplomatic, perceptive approach to influencing and negotiation, with a strong belief in the art of the possible when working with stakeholders and delivering projects.o Confident, articulate and authoritative in networking environments, able to engage a wide range of audiences from government ministers and thought leaders to scientists, farmers, journalists and the public. Strong experience as a public speaker. o An excellent written communicator, with experience of writing for both popular and technical publications and audiences. o Involvement in developing organisational strategy and restructuring.o Knowledge of scientific method and use of evidence in policy development, with an academic background in human health and the environment.o Proficient user of information technology for documents, emails, time and task management, research, meetings, presentations and social media.
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