Biography
Louise Wilkinson was appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Active Travel England in June 2022.
In September 2024, Louise took on the additional role of Deputy Chief Executive Officer.
Louise spent the first part of her career working with local authorities, supporting delivery partners to reduce crime and improve community safety.
She first entered the civil service in 2012, when she joined the Department for Transport’s strategic finance team. She has worked in a number of roles across the finance profession, most recently at the Cabinet Office, where she led on the transformation of finance and wider corporate services.