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FUSE Executive Fellow Martin Challinor

Martin Challinor

2024-2025 | City of New York – Department of Environmental Protection

Improving Efficiency to Combat Climate Change

MARTIN CHALLINOR is a business transformation leader who leverages the power of people, processes, and technology to enhance organizations strategically and operationally, elevating customer experiences. Most recently, Challinor led the Digital Initiatives Strategy at Pearson, working with cross-functional teams and strategic partners to launch/operationalize digital offerings within the higher education ecosystem. Challinor holds a B.Sc in Astrophysics from the University of Cardiff, UK, an MBA from the University of Exeter, UK, and is PMP qualified.

Project

In response to the immediate climate change risks in New York City, the Department of Environmental Protection(DEP) is collaborating with FUSE to establish a Project Management Office (PMO) aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and responsiveness. Starting in April 2024, FUSE Executive Fellow Martin Challinor will engage with DEP leaders, conduct a comprehensive review of best practices, and identify opportunities for efficiency improvement in key areas such as IT, human resources, and procurement. By April 2025, Challinor aims to operationalize the PMO, implement high-priority efficiency improvements, and foster a culture of positive change, positioning DEP to address climate change challenges in the city effectively.

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