As a seasoned veteran with over 30 years of experience in the Women’s Royal Naval Service and the private sector, I have honed my skills in spearheading multi-million-pound Projects, Programmes, and Portfolios across diverse sectors. My expertise particularly shines within Government Departments, where I’ve navigated complex challenges related to Enterprise and Strategic risk management. Currently, I serve as a Business Consultant at the British Army Headquarters, where I contribute strategic insights and drive impactful initiatives. Simultaneously, I am pursuing a Professional Doctorate in Security and Risk Management (DSyRM). My doctoral research focuses on unravelling the intricate Human Factors imperative in the development and deployment of Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Weapon Systems. I am passionate about ensuring that technological advancements align with ethical and safety considerations, especially in the realm of autonomous systems. Through my work, I aim to bridge the gap between innovation and responsible implementation.