Our team

"We welcome discovery calls to actively explore opportunities for collaborative working and especially supporting new and innovative ideas, and theories that once realised can bring measurable and tangible outcomes in relation to risk management, governance and safety and development".

Noreen Metcalf

Managing Partner & Lead Practitioner

Noreen Metcalf BSc. (Grad IOSH) FIIRSM, CMgr CMI

Managing Partner & Lead Practitioner

Noreen has a background in health, safety, governance and regulatory compliance and employment relations, holding Fellowships with the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management and the Chartered Management Institute. Developing her career and professional reputation across public, private, and not for profit health and social care sectors.

Following a serious landmark whistleblowing case  Charity Whistleblower Triumphs in Landmark Employment Tribunal Case – Legal Lens  Noreen has turned the experience on its head by sharing the learning and positive outcomes. Building organisational culture and a behavioural climate where people can actively raise issues and concerns with assurance that sees whistleblowing as an opportunity for learning and development.

Noreen drives the entrepreneurial ethos of a practice founded on strong ethical, social, and environmental values. 

Duncan Webb Director: MSc Psychology, BSc (Hon’s) Safety Health & Environmental Management



Duncan has an extensive and significant knowledge base stretching over 30 years in the application and the integration of safety, health, and environmental management practices.

With the added benefit of designing and constructing lean management and continuous improvement systems that deliver, both: sustainable business performance and operational improvement. Utilising both top down and bottom up approaches so as to deliver successful culture change, across a variety of complex and diverse environments.

Formerly Duncan worked at Leeds Beckett University as a Course Leader and Senior Lecturer in Safety, Health and Environmental Management; providing support, delivery and module design across a wide range of taught subjects. With a strong work ethic, Duncan delivered both successful and significant measurable outcomes, both for the students and for the university.

Mehreen Nadeem

Mehreen works with drive, intent and purpose. Leaving a lasting impact.  A specialist in HR management and with wide experience as a Director of People in the charity sector and private HR Consultant with a portfolio of private clients, leading on  all aspects of human resources and recruitment for the UK operations, ensuring compliance with UK policies and practices.

Experience of working with a i) US SaaS tech scale up, managing the UK people infrastructure from scratch, while working with the US team on harmonisation of benefits and PTO ii) Australian fintech merger and acquisition, managing their UK HR workflow.

Key to delivery is her ability to  influence and shape a positive and inclusive work culture, support growth and development of employees and leaders.

An amazing mum Merheen is also a Deputy Chair and Chair of a subcommittee for a charity and a committed  advocate for social justice and equality.

The people we work together with,  make things happen and when they do, they do it to a particularly high standard with sustainability and empowerment in mind. We work alongside clients to enable them to achieve their commercial objectives.

Our general and specialists team includes but is not limited to;

• Governance & Regulatory Compliance
• Business Continuity
• Data Protection / GDPR
• Risk Management
• Health, Safety & Environmental Management
• Asbestos Management
• CDM
• Construction
• Civil Engineering
• Water Management
• Legal
• Employment Law
• Civil
• Commercial / Conveyancing
• Criminal / Health & Safety Breaches

We can quickly bring together a specialist Project Management Team for large and long term projects or for specialist ad-hoc projects