Academy staff

Executive office and Fellowship services

Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE

Hayaatun is CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering and Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Found…

Sylvia Hampartumian

Associate Director, Fellowship and Governance

sylvia.hampartumian@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0648

Operations

Chris Boyle

Chief Operating Officer

Chris.Boyle@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0637

Burnham Quail

Director of Finance

Burnham.Quail@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0635

Sharon Noble

Director of People

Sharon.Noble@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0693

David Hunt

Associate Director, Digital

Andy Purcell

Head of IT

Andy.Purcell@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0673

Graham Liley

Head of People Operations

Chris Ordanza

Head of Governance, Risk and Compliance

Communications and engagement

Peter Jenkins

Interim Director Communications and Engagement

Jo Trigg

Director of Communications and Engagement

jo.trigg@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0684

Jane Sutton

Head of Media and Engagement

jane.sutton@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0636

Ivana Mackintosh

Head of Events & Marketing

Ivana.Mackintosh@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0641

Kiran Anderson

Head of Digital Communications

Kiran.Anderson@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0738

Vivienne Benson

Head of Programme Communications

Programmes

Dr Andrew Clark

Dr Andrew Clark is Director of Programmes at the Royal Academy of Engineering, responsible for Ente…

Andrew.Clark@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0713

Christina Guindy

Associate Director, Research Programmes & Awards

Christina.Guindy@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0633

Rhys Morgan

Strategic Projects Director, Skills and Inclusion

rhys.morgan@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0614

Sarah Dodd

Head of Grant Processes and Operations

Lucy Wheeler

Head of Research Programmes

lucy.wheeler@raeng.org.uk

Imogen Pursch

Interim Head of Grant Processes and Operations

Lynda Mann

Head of Education Programmes

lynda.mann@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0686

Joanna Whiteman

Head of Diversity and Inclusion

Rosa Morgan-Baker

Interim Head of Diversity and Inclusion

Rosa.Morgan-Baker@raeng.org.uk

Policy and international

Nick Starkey

Nick is Director of Policy and International at the Royal Academy of Engineering. He directs the A…

Nick.Starkey@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0743

Dr Natasha McCarthy

Associate Director, National Engineering Policy Centre,

natasha.mccarthy@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0706

Helen Ewles

Head of Innovation, Analysis, and Public Affairs

helen.ewles@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0659

Shane McHugh

Head of International Partnerships

shane.mchugh@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0619

Andrew Chilvers

Head of Policy - Climate and Sustainability

Marine Shah

Head of Policy Programmes and Partnerships

Alex Smyth

Head of Policy, Infrastructures and Resilience

David Joffe

Project Director, Decarbonisation of the Grid

Meredith Ettridge

Associate Director, International

Meredith.Ettridge@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0612

Clare Moberly

Head of Sustainable Development

Dean Thompson

Head of Education and Skills Policy

Enterprise 

Ana Avaliani

Director, Enterprise

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Laura Bennett

Head of Enterprise Hub

Development

Samantha Bagchi

Director of Development

Samantha.Bagchi@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0681

Maria Long

Head of Corporate Partnerships

Maria.Long@raeng.org.uk +44 207 766 0710

Annette Bullen

Head of Fundraising

Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering

Jonathan Narbett

Associate Director, Operations - QE Prize

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Sarah Rhodes

Head of Programmes for the QEPrize