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director for scenario planning and futures research at the University of Oxford and for 10 years she was head of special projects , global business environment / scenarios at Shell International limited .
After four years commuting between Oxford and Paris , Wilkinson felt she needed a break . “ I know the Eurostar menu backwards . I had always hoped we might relocate the family to Paris from Oxford but it just hasn ’ t worked out that way . I took a gap year and I have had a blast .”
For Wilkinson , a gap year meant teaching at Oxford , consulting , and working as an independent expert . As a well-recognised authority in the industry she was overwhelmed with so many invitations that part of the reason for taking a permanent position with the council was to rationalise her workload .
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Wilkinson ’ s initial focus is to get the scenarios produced by the council used by the key actors in the energy sector . “ The World Energy Council produced its most recent
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