Elizabeth is an experienced Non-Executive Director and
Chair. She was previously a Board member of Natural Resources Wales and Chair
of its Flood Risk Management Committee, a Board member of Scottish Power Energy
Networks, Hendre Group, Leonard Cheshire, an independent member of the Welsh
Audit Office’s Remuneration Board, and inaugural Chair of WCVA Services Ltd.
She chaired the Welsh Government’s Ministerial Task Force on City Regions.
Her early career was spent in the European Parliament and
the Welsh Development Agency, before being appointed Director of CBI Wales,
Communications Director of the Association of Train Operating Companies and
then running an executive search firm based in Cardiff and London.
She has an economics degree from Cardiff University, a PhD
and an honorary doctorate from Swansea, was the recipient of the first Welsh
Woman of the Year Award and is an honorary Fellow of Trinity St David’s
University.
Elizabeth was appointed as Chair of the Independent
Remuneration Board of the Senedd in June 2020.
