Jo has over 30 years experience working in private sector organisations, inter-governmental organisations and INGOs including, Oxfam, Save the Children, UNHCR, Earthwatch, ActionAid, CARE,  IBM, Ashton-Tate and Rank Xerox.

Most recently, Jo was working on private sector engagement with Earthwatch, and on Humanitarian partnerships with UNHCR.  She established herself as an independent consultant in 2013, and has worked as a trainer, facilitator, researcher, reviewer, writer, programme developer and project manager.

Jo is passionate about environmental conservation, humanitarian response and development. She works with people to co-create and implement solutions in complex contexts, and she brings a particular interest in markets based approaches.

Jo’s ‘other’ passion – cycling – has taken her across Asia, Africa and Europe on two wheels.