People and Engagement Director

Victoria Slingsby

Biography

Victoria joined the Coal Authority as People and Engagement Director in June 2024.

Victoria has a long-standing passion for the environment and has spent her career working in the environmental field for both the public and private sector.

Before joining the Coal Authority, Victoria held a range of operational leadership roles during the 15 years she spent with the Environment Agency. Most recently, as Environment, Planning and Engagement Manager, she focused on working with partners and communities to improve the health of Yorkshires rivers and coasts, manage and respond to droughts, and strengthen climate resilience for people and wildlife.

People and Engagement Director

This role is responsible for:

  • People and Organisational Development
  • Health, Safety, Wellbeing and Facilities
  • Community Response and Stakeholder Management
  • Corporate and Colleague Engagement
  • CEO Office

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