Director of Strategy, Performance & Assurance

Helen Campbell

Biography

Helen Campbell is the Director of Strategy, Performance and Assurance at the Infrastructure and Projects Authority.

Helen joins the IPA from National Grid where she held the position of Director of Strategy and Performance, Gas Transmission and provided strategic leadership and management of the business performance system including governance of major project delivery. Helen has worked in senior roles across National Grid over her 13 year tenure, including leading complex projects and change programmes, strategy and policy development and implementation, business planning and performance management and operational management.

Helen has a degree in Economics from Nottingham University and an MA in European Economics from the College of Europe and prior to joining National Grid she held positions in consulting, financial services and energy companies, with extensive experience in strategic change, business planning and transformation programmes.

Director of Strategy, Performance & Assurance

The Director of Strategy, Performance and Assurance leads a multidisciplinary team which operates across the IPA and Government to drive Government’s strategic activities to improve the ability of industry and the public sector to finance and deliver major programmes. This role also oversees the IPA’s independent assurance process which aims to consistently influence government decisions at major project gates and improve delivery performance over time across sectors.

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