Claire is a qualified Chartered Accountant bringing more than 20 years of finance, charity and governance experience to Frank Water.
Following 10 years of technical and client focused roles within large UK accountancy firm, Smith & Williamson, Claire has enjoyed a further 13 years specialising in values-driven freelancer roles. Working with charities, social enterprise, and SMEs to support greater impact through a variety of finance, operational, Trustee and Chairperson roles.
Claire supports the team at Frank Water with finance, fundraising, operational and strategic areas as well as overseeing Frank Water CIC – our Social Enterprise.
Claire is passionate about protecting the natural environment and empowering resilient communities through sustainable nature-based solutions. Claire is particularly interested in the role of sustainable finance in driving positive social change and environmental impact.