Claire is the Director, Planning and Economic Development at Salamanca Group, responsible for leading negotiations and bespoke development solutions for national and local infrastructure projects. Skilled in strategy, place leadership and management, creating conditions for investment and growth.

Claire has an exceptional track record as Chief Planner in the development sector, prior to joining Salamanca Group she led the top-performing local authority team in the UK, spearheading the planning negotiations for Hinkley Point, Western Europe’s largest infrastructure project. Claire holds an MSc from the University of Reading.