Rachael Wade

Rachael Wade is a Senior Consultant at Arup, with a focus on Cities Advisory and Economics, specifically aiding Councils across Yorkshire and The Humber, and Wales in Business Cases and Government funding applications. Prior experience includes roles as a Planner in the Leeds office, where Rachael contributed to Local Plan development and the high-profile High Speed 2 project, and as a Graduate Planner. Earlier work experience encompasses placements in town planning at Sefton Council and Cass Associates, as well as customer service positions at Sheffield Students' Union, Paperchase Products Ltd, and McDonald's. Rachael holds a Master's degree in Urban Studies and Planning from The University of Sheffield.