Profile

Brigid Howarth
Assistant Director, Sectors
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Innovation Centre
Innovation Centre, University of Exeter, Rennes Drive, Exeter, EX4 4RN, UK
Overview
Role
Brigid is the Assistant Director of the Sector Teams that support impact development, research collaboration with external partners, and income generation across the University.
Profile
Brigid is a senior strategic manager specialising in the knowledge economy. She has worked in knowledge exchange delivery and income development for Russell Group universities as well as holding an external examiner role and visiting lecturer posts at the Royal College of Art and University of the Arts.
For 10 years, she was director of a creative and cultural consultancy company in London and delivered major initiatives in the creative and cultural industries sector. Previously she worked as the creative economy lead for a London local authority, business development role in the design sector, fiction publicist for a major publisher, artist studio manager and theatre publicist.