Maria is currently a student of Environmental Science with a focus on Energy and Sustainability Management and is keen to bring her passion for environmental and social sustainability to the Board.

As well as her academic perspective, she brings to the role her experience managing teams and projects in high-pressure environments in the retail and hospitality industry. She also has experience in strategic planning, team leadership, and financial oversight in non-profit settings involving communicating across diverse groups, fostering inclusive environments and driving operational success.   

Maria is committed to contributing to the local community and is involved in voluntary work with individuals with learning disabilities and as a Buddy for international students.

As a Broadland tenant, Maria is looking forward to being able to contribute to driving forward the Association’s mission to make a lasting positive impact in the community as well as helping to steer Broadland towards innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of its communities.