
Mr Ross Akers CGeog
Employer Name
Natural Resources Wales
Biography
Ross is the Strategic Planning and Investment Manager for Flood Risk Management at Natural Resources Wales. His role operates at a national level providing oversight of NRW’s flood risk management investment plans, delivery programmes and also strategic policy regarding long term planning to address flood risk in Wales. His role includes acting as Capital Programme Manager overseeing NRW’s civil engineering programme which delivers new flood alleviation schemes and significant maintenance works across Wales. He also is responsible for significant flood risk management policy areas including long term coastal management, investment planning, catchment based approaches, research and skills development