Victoria Allen

As the Business Manager, Victoria’s role is to manage and coordinate the business aspects of ACCESS-NRI, including planning, reporting, finance, contracts, recruitment, major project support, and secretariat services to the ACCESS-NRI Board.  She also manages the Business Team.

Victoria has worked across a wide spectrum of financial, administrative, and managerial roles – within small business, academia, and government. This diversity of experience has given her a comprehensive understanding of financial mechanisms and procedures, and an extensive business skill set. This includes;

• Management Accounting
• Financial and Business Analysis
• Budgets and Forecasting
• Team leadership
• Strong organizational skills
• Project and Contract Management
• Process improvement
• Strategic planning
• Cross-functional communication and negotiation

A career highlight for Victoria would be the past 8 years working with researchers and scientists that work on environmental issues. She loves the collaborative, creative, and focused approach this has brought to her work.

Outside work, Victoria loves gardening, reading, outdoor holidays, and spending time with family and friends.