Anna Edwards

Research Consultant

Tel: 0191 279 0912

Anna’s specialisms include social and economic development at both local and regional levels. Anna is a certified PRINCE 2® Practitioner and is an important member of TBR’s data and statistics team and is responsible for providing analytical support of data-focused projects.

Anna has particular expertise in the analysis and interpretation of complex economic data and is very familiar with the use of the TBR’s unique business database, TCR. Project experience at TBR includes identifying and providing additional insight into the productivity of key growth sectors in quantitative and qualitative analysis for both the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham and the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and a mapping study of Tees Valley’s offshore wind supply chain.

Prior to joining, Anna worked as an Economic Development Officer at the Isle of Anglesey County Council, working with public and private sector organisations as well as individual stakeholders in North Wales. Anna has also worked for The Office for National Statistics. A member of the Institute of Economic Development, Anna joined TBR in 2009. She holds a First Class Business Studies Degree from the University of Hull and an MSc in Economic Development Research and Policy from the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies at the University of Birmingham.