Kath has a wide range of experience in marine and coastal environmental management and assessment, working on all manner of planning, policy and development projects from Shoreline Management Plans to coastal defences to renewables, marine planning and Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon, advising on EIAs, marine licensing, integration with land use planning and Habitats Regulations.  She worked on the development of the Marine and Coastal Access Act while at the Welsh Government and has also worked as a Researcher for the National Assembly for Wales (now Senedd).  She is currently working with Pembrokeshire County Council on the Newgale Coastal Adaptation Project and is also a Director of Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum.