Innovation Ecosystems
Having spent the last decade working across innovation districts, campuses, and science parks within triple helix model I have a wealth of experience in designing and delivering in this space.
My current doctoral studies focuses on the global frameworks that make innovation ecosystems succeed.
Having designed a commercial diagnostic to review regional resources, partnerships and strengths, I have overseen delivery frameworks of successful innovation ecosystem strategies across the UK.
Innovation Ecosystems defined
Innovation ecosystems can be defined in a multitude of ways however the overarching theme centres around the various partners, resources and relationships within a geographically defined space. Successful innovation ecosystems ensure the alignment of these elements to create positive economic and societal impact through innovation activities.
Tech West Midlands
Kath Fuller, COO
'Debs' ability to bring key stakeholders together to create projects with impact is second to none.'
Manchester Technology Centre
Scot Furness, Business Growth Manager
'Having worked with Deb on various projects across the Oxford Road Innovation Corridor, I've witnessed her ability to lead large scale change management projects with tangible success.'
Leeds Beckett University
Natalie Allen, Head of Business Partnerships
'Deb is a super connector with an ability to translate propositions and ideas to multiple stakeholders with an acknowledgement of individuals organisational motivations.'