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Kathryn Ball

Senior Policy Officer (flood Risk Management) at Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Kathryn Ball is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in environmental policy and management, currently serving as a Senior Policy Officer focused on Flood Risk Management at the Scottish Environment Protection Agency since May 2008. Key achievements include leading the development of Scotland's first Natural Susceptibility to Coastal Erosion Map and the National Coastal Change Assessment, and coordinating media responses and stakeholder engagement during flood events. Previous roles at SEPA include Senior Flood Advisor and Environmental Quality Officer, where contributions involved producing Scotland's initial River Basin Management Plans and facilitating multi-stakeholder workshops. Early career experience includes laboratory positions in microbiology and virology, alongside a Bachelor of Science degree in Marine and Environmental Biology from the University of St Andrews.

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