Industry expert

Alison Fergusson
associate director , Ofwat
Alison is a chartered chemical engineer and chartered environmentalist. She has been at Ofwat for 10 years and has 30 years’ experience in the UK water industry. She held a number of roles, including research, engineering design and operational management roles in regulated water companies before moving to Ofwat, the economic regulator for the water sector in England and Wales. As associate director, she is currently leading the work of assessing companies’ costs as part of the water industry 2019 price review.