Laurie Richards

Laurie was an Associate Director and Leader of the Environmental Assessment Team at Arup Environmental in London. Responsible for developing EIA and related business within the Environmental Group, he is closely involved in developing Arup's services in sustainability appraisal. He retired in 2016.

Laurie served on the IES Council from 2010-16.

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Ben Coakley

Ben’s role is to manage the Strategic Environment Team at Chiltern District Council in Buckinghamshire. This involves the day-to-day management of a team of Officers in relation to air, land, water quality, radiation, climate change, green travel, flood reduction, energy management,...

Michelle Brierley

Michelle works as an environmental consultant specialising in ground contamination. The majority of her career has involved the assessment of brownfield sites located in central London. Given the long industrial legacy of contaminative activities in London (such as gasworks, railways,...