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Leadership team

SEPA's Chief Executive Officer leads the Corporate Leadership Team. The Leadership Team reports to the Board, driving and supporting delivery and performance in line with the high-level strategy of the organisation across environmental, regulatory and flooding priorities and organisational change. 


Nicole Paterson - Chief Executive Officer

Nicole has nearly three decades of experience in local government, consultancy, and environmental leadership roles. 

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Kirsty-Louise Campbell - Chief Officer, Governance, Performance, and Engagement

With significant experience across corporate governance, strategy, insights, innovation and engagement, Kirsty has been at the forefront of award-winning, insights led, public sector reform and transformation programmes.

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Alex Flucker - Chief Operating Officer, Data, Evidence, and Innovation

Alex joins from Ofgem, having been Head of Portfolio and Chief of Staff, Strategy, and Decarbonisation. Alex's background in operational strategy and regulatory compliance will be key to SEPA during our corporate reset as we accelerate our delivery around a new Corporate Plan. 

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Angela Milloy - Chief Officer, Finance, Modernisation and Digital

Angela has a wealth of experience and came to SEPA from her role as Head of Finance, IT and Retail at Glasgow Life.

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Kirsty Paterson - Chief Officer, People, Workspaces and Development

Kirsty was previously HR Director, Group and Construction at Robertson Group. Since joining us, Kirsty has been leading people first transformation across the organisation.

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