Daniel Johns is Managing Director at Water Resources East, the independent, non-for-profit, membership organisation tasked by government to create a regional water resources plan for all sectors and the environment in Eastern England. He was previously a senior civil servant at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and spent four years at the Climate Change Committee leading their work on adaptation.  He is a non-exec director of the Aldersgate Group and previously chaired the National Flood Forum.