The RRC > Team
The River Restoration Centre (RRC) team is based at our office located at Cranfield University, near Milton Keynes, in Bedfordshire. The team has a wide range of skills, knowledge and expertise enabling them to help you with a variety of river restoration and catchment management questions. Everyone at RRC works closely together so if the person you need is not around then there will be someone else that can help. |
RRC CORE STAFF
To contact a specific member of RRC staff or to find out more about their role please click on a name:
- Martin Janes - Managing Director
- Jackie O'Regan - Accounts Technician
- Marc Naura - Science and Technical Manager
- Josh Robins - River Restoration Adviser
- Nicola Mackley - Centre Administrator
- Alexandra Bryden - Information Officer
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Martin Janes - Managing Director Martin has direct responsibility for the overall management and business planning of RRC working closely with, and supported by, the Company’s Board of Directors and the associated Advisory Board. His role includes the project management of the core funders’ contracts. He also has considerable experience in terms of river restoration delivery and concepts and therefore retains a strong link with the technical side of the organisation. Martin joined RRC in April 1998 with an MSc in Environmental Water Management having previously worked with the RSPB compiling the New Rivers and Wildlife Handbook. Between 1994 -1998 he was the project coordinator for the EU-Life funded River Cole and River Skerne demonstration project. Contact Martin for information about how RRC operates, discuss core funder agency agreements, national initiatives and consultation responses. |
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Jackie O'Regan - Accounts Technician Jackie undertakes the management accounting functions of the business and works alongside the Managing Director and Science & Technical Manager with business planning, project management and support to the Board. Contact Jackie for invoicing advice and support. |
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Josh Robins - River Restoration Adviser Josh’s role at RRC is to provide technical river restoration advice to enquiries and on-site projects. This involves scoping new possible projects, providing best practice case studies and advice to illustrate options/techniques, and evaluating the success and learning from completed work. Josh manages RRC’s annual program of events, as well as coordinating or delivering the training courses, workshops and member site visits. Contact Josh if you have any technical enquiries or are looking for project advice. Also if you have any questions about training events, or to discuss how you could benefit from membership of RRC. Josh can also help with sales enquiries and contracts. |
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Alexandra Bryden - Information Officer Alex's role involves keeping the RiverWiki up to date with projects, managing the RRC's website, and managing the National River Restoration Inventory (NRRI) and Reference Library. Alex also helps out with projects and site visits, and edits RRC's monthly bulletin. Alex joined RRC in October 2016 after completing an MSc in River Environments and their Management. Contact Alex for help updating your own RiverWiki projects, to add your project to RRC's UK webmap, and with suggestions for the monthly bulletin. |
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