Nicola Lazenby, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Nicola is an Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Energy Innovation Programme Manager leading on the £60m Net Zero Innovation Portfolio Heat Pump Ready Programme. In this role Nicola combines her academic background in civil engineering, which focused on pile foundation heat exchangers and her experience leading innovation programmes including Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Energy Entrepreneurs Fund and Innovate UK’s Energy Catalyst.