Samantha Martin

Samantha Martin is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in project and program management within various organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Executive Officer in the Future Farming and Countryside Programme at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs since April 2021, Samantha previously held positions such as SEO Governance Lead at the Rural Payments Agency and Contract Coordinator for City of York Council. With a background in managing complex stakeholders, Samantha has also contributed to STEM Learning UK as Programmes and Project Manager, where a new PMO team was established. Earlier roles include Project Manager at North Yorkshire Learning Consortium and Knowledge Base UK Ltd, and Business and Programme Specialist at Ricardo Energy & Environment. Samantha holds a BA Hons in English & Education from Oxford Brookes University.