Irene is a Chemical Engineer with a strong passion for sustainability and innovation in the energy sector. She currently works as a Technical Safety Engineer, where she plays a vital role in ensuring safe and responsible design and operation across various energy projects. Her professional journey has taken her through the oil and gas industry where she gained a deep appreciation for the balance between energy production and environmental preservation.

Over time, Irene’s work has expanded to include projects in carbon capture and offshore wind, allowing her to contribute directly to the transition towards cleaner and more sustainable energy solutions. These experiences have strengthened her belief that engineers have a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the world by combining technical excellence with environmental responsibility.

Irene’s love for the environment began long before her engineering career. From a young age, her involvement in the Scouts strengthened her appreciation for the outdoors. Beyond her professional work, she is deeply dedicated to volunteering and community engagement. For Irene, creating positive change, whether through her career or through volunteering is not just a goal but a personal value that drives everything she does.