Advanced Material Development is very pleased to announce the appointment of Nikki Stopford to its Advisory Panel

AMD is pleased to announce the appointment of Nikki Stopford to its Advisory Panel to advise on Consumer Supply chain. In addition to her valuable contribution to the panel, Nikki will also be working for AMD through her recent appointment to the University of Sussex Business School, where she is leading the project to assess the impact of green solutions on the retail industry in collaboration with Walmart in the US.
AMD CEO, John Lee says “Nikki’s huge experience in the consumer field will be invaluable in assisting AMD’s efforts for the environmentally focussed retail challenge. We welcome her to the team and look forward to accelerating this area of our work and driving the Walmart relationship forward”

Nikki Stopford is a research, engagement and publishing professional with over 20 years’ experience, and a background in business and public sector policy, specialising in delivering positive impact for businesses and consumers through applied research, engagement, education, and action.

Nikki has held executive and non-executive positions and has significant strategic and organisational leadership experience. For 10 years she was Group Director of Research and Publishing at Which? , the UK’s largest independent consumer body. She’s worked across consumer goods, retail, utilities, and public service sectors.

Nikki is an Innovation Research Fellow at the University of Sussex Business School investigating the development and commercialisation of environmentally friendly RFID tags and the employment consequences of adoption in the retail sector. (News: AMD, University of Sussex Business School and Walmart)

Nikki is also appointed to the Ofgem-regulated UK Power Networks Customer Engagement Group (South Eastern region) as a stakeholder engagement consultant working on the development of its 2023-2028 business plan.

15-April-2020