Katy Barnes

Katy Barnes is an accomplished market director specializing in oil, gas, engineering, and consulting in the UK and Europe, currently serving at Kent since July 2021. Prior to this role, Katy held various leadership positions at Atkins from December 2006 to July 2021, focusing on energy transition strategies and technical innovation management. With expertise in asset decarbonization, project leadership, and technical development, Katy has successfully driven multidiscipline projects and fostered strategic partnerships. Educational credentials include a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Aberdeen and a forthcoming Master Certificate in Global Energy Transition from The Renewable Energy Institute.