Faye Sherriffs – Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships in the UK, Europe and Americas, OPITO

With over 15 years’ experience in the energy industry, Faye has worked across multiple international training organisations gaining experience in people and development, operations and the integration of digital technology to support training and competency.

Based in OPITO’s UK office, Faye joined OPITO in March 2023 as the Vice President Energy Transition for Strategic Development in the UK and Europe, before being promoted to Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships – UK, Europe and Americas in December 2023.

Faye’s role focuses on developing key strategic relationships with governments, national and international operators, as well as industry bodies in the UK, Europe and Americas. She also oversees OPITO’s international STEM project portfolio, including My Energy Future which aims to introduce young people to potential pathways for energy careers.

A fundamental part of Faye’s role is supporting national and international organisations in identifying solutions for people development and safety issues, with the ultimate goal of ensuring a safe and skilled energy workforce.

Supporting Faye’s dedication towards promoting the integrated energy sector career pathways for young people, she represents OPITO on various STEM working groups including the Offshore Wind 4 Kids Advisory Board. Faye also represents OPITO on the G+ industry collaboration committee promoting the sharing of best practice to continuously improve health and safety in the wind industry.