Kathryn Coombes

Kathryn Coombes is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in researcher development and people management. Since August 2004, Kathryn has held the position of Researcher Development Manager at the University of Exeter, where responsibilities include leading team initiatives focused on professional development. Additionally, Kathryn served as the Director at IWishedFor from August 2008 to January 2024. Educational credentials include a BA(Hons) in Personnel Management and HR Management from the University of Plymouth, earned between 1996 and 1999, as well as earlier studies at Amersham & Wycombe College and Chesham Grammar School.