Richard Greenhous

Richard Greenhous is an accomplished leader with extensive experience in environmental protection and public sector management. Currently serving as Chief of Staff at The Office for Environmental Protection since January 2022, Richard provides strategic oversight and governance. Prior to this role, Richard held various senior positions, including Director of Forest Services at the Forestry Commission, where leadership encompassed a diverse workforce and significant budgets. Richard's experience also includes pivotal roles in government, focusing on major change programs and sustainability initiatives, such as securing the Olympic Park's development and creating sustainable growth strategies for major regeneration schemes. With an MBA from the University of Bath and a strong academic background in Geography from Durham University, Richard combines expertise in leadership, strategy development, and stakeholder engagement.