During a more than 30-year career, Ruth has built a reputation as a leading figure in the economic and social regeneration sector, with a particular specialism in building valuable and dynamic public / private partnerships to deliver transformational change and enhancement in communities. She has established several of London’s largest Business Improvement Districts and business partnerships and has a large portfolio of projects encompassing Westminster, Camden, Islington and the City of London. The portfolio represents thousands of businesses and employees and has leveraged over £30m of private sector funding, becoming the catalyst for generating more than £6bn of further investment across major parts of central London. Driving value through partnership is at the heart of Ruth’s approach to urban renewal and supporting business communities.