Hannah Lazarus, Associate, Work Advance

Hannah Lazarus is an Associate with Work Advance, specialising in economic research and stakeholder engagement in local and regional economic development. 

Hannah has worked on local economic assessments for Luton, rural Hertfordshire and Essex, Hertfordshire, New Anglia and West of England, and socio-economic, skills and labour market assessments for Hertfordshire, the A10/M11 growth area, the Eastern Plateau, Forest of Dean, Cotswold, West London/Thames Valley, and the London-Stansted-Cambridge corridor. She has also worked on the evaluation of a local authority strategy in Gloucestershire and review of the Eastern Plateau Leader Programme.

Prior to consultancy, Hannah worked for a range of regional Governmental organisations: as an economist at the East of England Development Agency (2008-12), a research analyst at the East of England Skills and Competitiveness Partnership (2006-2008), and as an economic analyst at the Government Office for the East of England (2003-2006).