Susan is a Director in Deloitte’s Sustainability Strategy team with 15+ years’ experience in shaping and setting corporate strategy and designing and overseeing major engineering infrastructure programmes within the power, utilities, and renewables sectors. Susan’s 9-year career at Deloitte, following 6 years at National Grid where she led the coordination of a £12 billion+ portfolio of 12 UK Offshore Wind Projects, underscores her deep expertise and industry experience across energy transition and infrastructure. She is a recognised leader in the critical challenge of energy transition for net zero, evidenced by accolades such as the 2024 Novi STEM Leader of the Year, 2023 MCA Experienced Leader Award, 2023 MCA Change and Transformation Project Award, and her inclusion in 2017 WES Top 50 Women in Engineering and Management Today’s 2017 35 Women under 35. She was also honoured for her contributions during the Covid response with the 2022 NHS WISE Unsung Hero Community Champion Award 2021 TechWomen 100. Beyond her client work, Susan is a dedicated ambassador for engineering and technology careers, actively contributing as a Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering ambassador and a Trustee and Board member of the Women’s Engineering Society. Through her role at Deloitte and non-Executive role at The James Hutton Institute (a world-leading and independent scientific research institute to deliver greater food and environmental security), Susan is actively charting a path towards climate and nature resilient growth andbetter futures for all. Susan’s commitment to sustainable leadership is further exemplified by her selection for a global Women in STEMM program, which culminated in a transformative voyage to Antarctica alongside 122 other women (2025), and her dedication to environmental res earch also extends to her work as an Earthwatch Institute citizen volunteer, undertaking studies on killer whales and their prey in Iceland (2024) and investigating climate change at the Arctic’s edge (2014).