Katie Thomas

Katie Thomas is a seasoned professional in low carbon and environmental strategy, currently serving as Senior Strategy Manager for Low Carbon & Environment at York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority since June 2020. Previously, Katie held positions as Low Carbon & Circular Economy Lead at York, North Yorkshire, and East Riding Partnership and Circular Economy Lead at Opportunity Peterborough, where efforts focused on advancing circular economy initiatives. Earlier roles include Green Impact Project Assistant at the University of Leeds, contributing to sustainability strategies, and Marketing Coordinator at Malcolms Estate Agents, where market research and brand vision development were key responsibilities. Katie holds a Master’s Degree in Sustainability and Business from the University of Leeds and a Bachelor’s Degree in Geography with Business from the University of Nottingham.