Kate Fairhall
About Kate Fairhall
Kate Fairhall is an Associate at Arup with extensive experience in human factors, organizational behavior, and operations consulting across multiple sectors.
Title
Kate Fairhall holds the position of Associate at Arup. Her experience also includes roles such as Principal Consultant and Senior Consultant at the same company.
Company
Kate Fairhall is currently working at Arup, an organization known for its expertise in engineering, design, and consulting. Her tenure at Arup spans various roles including Operations Consultant, Senior Consultant, Principal Consultant, and currently Associate.
Education and Expertise
Kate Fairhall earned an MSc in Occupational Psychology from The University of Sheffield. She also holds a BSc in Psychology from the University of York. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in human factors, organisational behaviour, and operations consulting.
Achievements
Kate Fairhall was named 'Change Management Consultant of the Year' at the MCA awards. She successfully managed the opening of a terminal at Heathrow on 4th June 2014. Additionally, she led a team for a large operational readiness project at Heathrow, ensuring stakeholders were ready for day one operations.
Projects and Clients
Kate Fairhall works on projects with Highways England, focusing on delivering behavioural change through human factors interventions. Her key clients include Heathrow, Highways Agency, Network Rail, Lloyd's Register, and MTR. She has also worked on client projects in Dubai, Hong Kong, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
Specializations
Kate Fairhall specializes in Human Factors Integration, Control Room Design and Operations, Human Error, Resilience and Decision-Making, Behavioural Safety, People Flows and Way-Finding, and User-Centred design and experience. With eight years of experience, she brings substantial expertise to her role.