Owen Garling

Knowledge Transfer Facilitator at Bennett Institute for Public Policy, University of Cambridge

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Knowledge Transfer Facilitator, Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Owen Garling works at the Bennett Institute in the role of Knowledge Transfer Facilitator. He is currently on secondment from his role as a Transformation Manager at Cambridgeshire County Council, where his work has focussed on understanding how the public sector can work differently by taking a more deeply embedded place-based approach to how it works. His work also looks at how taking a wider systemic view of the world can help the public sector to address some of the complex challenges it faces.

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