Leonora Rozee

Leonora Rozee OBE BA(Hons) MRTPI Deputy Chief Executive and Director of  Policy, Quality and Development Plans at the Planning Inspectorate

Leonora joined PINS in May 1985. She has 18.5 years experience as an Inspector undertaking major casework and development plan inquiries. She was seconded to the then ODPM to work on the new development plan system for England and Wales. She initiated the PINS guidance on LDF-related examinations into DPDs and SCIs.  Promoted to Director of Policy and Head of Profession in February 2005 and to Deputy Chief Executive in July 2006.  Her post was revised in April 2008 to make her responsible for Policy, Quality and Development Plans. Leonora was awarded the OBE for services to planning reform in the Queen's Birthday Honours in June 2005. She is a member of both Planning Summer School Council and the RTPI General Assembly.  Leonora was appointed Visiting Professor at the School of Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Planning at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in September 2007