I have worked in for more than twenty years in local economic development and local government in the United Kingdom as well as undertaking consultancy work and training in local governance and development in many developing countries.
Currently studying a PhD degree at the University of Birmingham, focusing on issues of collaborative local governance and hybridity in post-conflict countries (Tunisia). I have a masters degree in public sector management (local government), a masters degree in social science research methods and undergraduate degree in civil engineering.