Former Permanent Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Has over 30 years' experience of public service, primarily in Whitehall, including Board level in the Department of Transport. Her experience includes strategy, organisation change, major infrastructure projects, finance, commercial decisions and policy for transport and the environment. Since 2016, a non-executive in the public and voluntary sector, in higher education, sport, heritage and the environment. Lead Non-Executive at The Royal Parks charity and Director of the Trafalgar 2011 Trust Ltd.