Speakers

Helene is an experienced leader of multi-disciplinary teams, a chartered engineer and advocate for the re-use of existing buildings and assets. Helene is Arup's UK Retrofit at Scale Taskforce leader, confronting the complex system challenge of retrofitting UK building stock at scale to meet our net zero commitments, whilst also seeking to deliver aggregated benefits to local communities through a place-based approach to transformational change. She has a Masters in Interdisciplinary Design for the Built Environment from the University of Cambridge and is currently participating in their online short course 'Women Leading Change: Shaping our Future'. She is committed to promotion of the industry and the development of younger engineers and plays an active role in mentoring graduates and am an ICE reviewer.