Lucy Hunt

Biography
Lucy is the Chief Operating Officer for the Environment Agency. She joined the Environment Agency (EA) in 2006. Lucy has worked in a variety of strategic and operational roles. Her previous roles in the EA include:
- Director of Operations National Services
- Area Director for Devon and Cornwall
- Head of Planning and Performance
Prior to working for the EA, Lucy worked in retail where she held a number of roles over a 15 year period. These included
- Store Manager
- Investor Relations Manager
- Head of Internal Communications
Chief Operating Officer
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible for:
- overseeing operational activity that is delivered nationally once
- internal services that support the whole of the Environment Agency
The COO also leads on the relationships with Defra Group Corporate Services.