Kathryn Waugh is a senior leader at Northumbrian Water Group with over 20 years of experience in the utility sector. As Head of Strategy and Planning, she directs long-term asset management and wastewater strategy and is a featured speaker at major industry conferences. She holds degrees from Newcastle and Northumbria University.
She uses innovative methods like "serious gaming" in collaboration with partners to test the adaptability of wastewater asset management plans.
Kathryn Waugh
Head of Strategy and Planning at NWG (Northumbrian Water Group)
Chester-Le-Street, England, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
Wastewater Strategy
Leads the development of Drainage & Wastewater Management plans and speaks at national conferences on the topic.
Strategic Asset Management
Her role is centered on creating and executing short to long-term asset management and capital plans for the utility.
Environmental Restoration
Involved in major nature-based schemes, including Northumbrian Water's £2 million contribution to the Greatham Beck restoration project.
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Work History
2-2025
Head of Strategy and Planning at NWG (Northumbrian Water Group)
3-2023 - 2-2025
Strategic Planning Manager at NWG (Northumbrian Water Group)
7-2019 - 2-2023
Tactical Planning Manager at NWG (Northumbrian Water Group)
9-2017 - 7-2019
Business Transformation Lead at NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED
Education
1998 - 2001
Bachelor of Science (BS) from Newcastle University
2009 - 2011
BA in Leadership and Management from Northumbria University
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Location : Chester-Le-Street, England, United Kingdom
Job Level : Mid-senior
Designation : Head of Strategy and Planning at NWG (Northumbrian Water Group)
