Michelle Beer

Michelle Beer currently serves as the Head of International Affairs at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, focusing on fostering safe international trade in animals and animal products while enhancing biosecurity and disease control measures. Prior experience includes roles such as Senior Food Policy Officer at the Food Standards Agency and Senior Trading Standards Officer at Plymouth City Council. Additionally, Michelle has contributed to the Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs as a committee member, representing regulatory interests. Prior positions also encompass extensive experience as a Senior Animal Health Inspector and Animal Health Inspector. Michelle's educational background includes a Postgraduate Degree in Public Policy Analysis from King's College London, a Higher Diploma in Law from the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives, a Bachelor's Degree in Zoology from Newcastle University, and specialized training in Trading Standards.