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Aiden Regan BSc MA – Director

Aiden is a Principal with Wood Holmes and has extensive research experience, working in partnership with major public bodies and FTSE 250 companies over the last 7 years. He is an Associate Member of the MRS with extensive project management… more>>

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Andrew Hutchinson BSc – Consultant

Andrew graduated from the University of Salford with a Joint Honours BSc in Information Technology and Biology, on graduation he joined an Energy and Environmental Consultancy where he worked as an information advisor. He was responsible for reducing energy costs… more>>

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Dr Craig Rose BSc MRes – Director

Craig has multi-disciplinary marine science and technology background spanning both academic and practical experience. This has proved a valuable link between technical understanding and commercial awareness. more>>

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Dr Gareth Powells BSc MA – Consultant

Gareth has a wealth of experience in the field of renewable energy and energy efficiency policy as well as studying the environmental and financial aspects of everyday life. Recent experience includes a… more>>

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Irene Middlemiss – Finance Manager

Irene joined the Wood Holmes team in November 1999 and is responsible for developing and managing the key finance and reporting processes. These include the management of critical financial aspects of the business such as preparation of management accounts, cash flow, budgeting and payroll… more>>

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Jacki Holmes BSc – Director

Jacki provides valuable research based solutions for clients in the industrial, professional and service sectors. This includes designing and implementing qualitative and quantitative research programmes which have typically lead to strategy development… more>>

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James Hudson BSc – Senior Consultant

James graduated from University of Durham with a BSc in Geography, environment and development; concluding with a study of community engagement strategies and delivery. At Wood Holmes, James has further expanded upon… more>>

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Jo Lee MA – Consultant

Jo specialises in marketing and events management, stakeholder and community engagement, multi-media and graphic design, web communications including the use of social networking sites to communicate with different audiences… more>>

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Karen Lau BSc MSc – Consultant

Karen has recently graduated from the University of Manchester with an MSc in Statistics as well as a BA in Accounting, Financial Management and Mathematics from the University of Sheffield.  Through her studies, Karen has gained a wide range of knowledge of statistical… more>>

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Leigh Sear BSc MPhil – Chief Operations Officer

Leigh joined Wood Holmes Group in June 2004, after working at the Small Business Centre at Durham Business School. Over the last ten years, Leigh has developed extensive experience of leading and managing research and development projects for a variety of local, regional, national and international… more>>

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Paul Connell BSc (Hons), MSc DIC MCIWEM SiLC – Director

Paul leads our services from our Leeds and Manchester offices. He is an Environment & Management professional with over 15 years experience working at the highest level in consulting providing; Environmental, Sustainability and Liability, Risk Management, and Project and Programme Management services, across many industry sectors including… more>>

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Paul Dent – Apprentice Consultant

Paul’s professional background is in logistics, where he worked for 9 years as a logistics team leader. He has a keen interest in Criminal Psychology and Child Development Psychology and is looking to undertake further study in this field…. more>>

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Paul Freeman – Principal Consultant

Paul has extensive experience across the public, voluntary and small business sectors. This includes leading and managing change projects in the public sector, developing enterprise and entrepreneurship in Higher Education and small business development… more>>

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Paul Moore – Consultant

With over twenty years experience of working in the market research industry,  Paul adds a wealth of knowledge and understanding of research related projects to Wood Holmes. Paul has great experience of both continuous panel based research, and a variety of ad-hoc projects…… more>>

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Peter Myatt BSc – Consultant

Peter joined Wood Holmes Group in 2006, originally trained as a biologist Peter specialised in generic modification of plants, and animal behaviour at the University of Bristol. At Wood Holme Group Peter has moved his focus to the understanding of humans with in the context of a system. This work has led him to explore and work on areas of Social Computing… more>>

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Sam Cammiss BSc MSc – Senior Consultant

Sam graduated from University College London with a BSc in Neuroscience, and from the University of Manchester with an MSc in Science and Technology Policy. Sam has built a particular interest and experience in futures and foresight planning, developing expertise in policy assessment and… more>>

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Stuart Smith BSc MSc (DIC) – Chief Executive Officer

Stuart has over 15 years experience working at the highest level in consulting and corporate environments where he has been employed as a strategist and change agent helping organisations devise and deliver a wide range of projects. He is an experienced… more>>

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Tamsin Greulich BSc MSc (DIC) – Associate Director

Tamsin has an international profile in risk communications, community consultation and public relations. In particular she specialises in disseminating environmental and health risk-focused communications in relation to new or “high outrage” developments.
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