Richard Turner

Head of Partnerships and Marketing | Driving Collaborative Success in Renewable Energy | MSc Sustainable Development

London, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Solar Options for Schools Ltd (Full-time · 2 yrs 9 mos)
    • Head of Partnerships and Marketing
      Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Strategic Partnerships Manager
      May 2024 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

    • UK Project Lead
      Oct 2023 - May 2024 · 8 mos

  • Chair of Governors at Abbotsbury Primary School
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

  • Analyst at Open Cities Consulting
    Jul 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

    I specialised in driving sustainability initiatives and facilitating organizational change to support transitions to a green economy. With a focus on SME projects in emerging economies, my efforts aim to stimulate commercial investment, enabling companies to reach a stage where they can attract bank loans and scale their sustainable businesses. Key Responsibilities: Conducting interviews with stakeholders and providing strategic advice on sustainable practices. Crafting detailed reports to inform and support strategic decision-making processes. Ensuring all partnerships adhere to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the OECD-DAC's statistical markers for climate change mitigation and adaptation. I have produced impactful work for esteemed organisations, including the World Bank and P4G. My contributions have supported the advancement of sustainability projects globally.