Katy Woodington MBE is Community Investment Team Lead for RWE Renewables, overseeing community investment programmes across UK & Ireland infrastructure projects with a lifetime value exceeding £170 million. Known for her strategic leadership and commitment to grassroots partnership, Katy has pioneered flagship funds such as the £19 million Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm community fund, shaping best practice for NSIPs across the industry. She regularly engages with government and sector stakeholders to influence policy and embeds robust social value frameworks into project delivery. Katy was awarded an MBE in 2025 for services to the charitable and energy sectors. She is passionate about enabling local communities to take ownership of benefits from major infrastructure, delivering long-term positive impact through flexible, locally tailored funding and support.