Kristina Allison
BA Hons, MA, MCIBSE, FSLL, CEng
Associate | Environmental, Sustainability and Net-Zero lighting capability lead at WSP and President of the Society of Light & Lighting (SLL)
Kristina has worked in the lighting industry as a designer and consultant for over 18 years. She is a Chartered Engineer (CEng), Member of the Society of Light and Lighting (MSLL), Member of CIBSE (MCIBSE), President Elect of the Society of Light and Lighting (SLL) and past-chair of the SLL Education committee.
Currently, Kristina works at WSP in the Lighting & Energy Solutions (L&ES) team as capability lead for Environmental, Sustainability and Net-Zero lighting projects.
Prior to this she worked at worked for AtkinsRéalis in the specialist and architectural lighting design team; projects included London City Airport expansion project, Southampton Cruise Terminal, London Euston Station redevelopment (Euston Enabling for Hs2) and Silvertown (TfL).
Other past employments include Zumtobel (ZG) Lighting with the End User retail team, projects included lighting design for Jaguar Landrover, London Olympia, Dixons, Bentley Motor and large roll out projects for LIDL retail, Sainsbury's and ASDA.
Throughout 2007-2015 Kristina worked as an independent lighting consultant, and in 2011 set up her own design consultancy and training practice.
Her experience as a consultant includes advice for The Carbon Trust, Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), Building Research Establishment (BRE), Lancaster House, Edinburgh Airport, British Airport Authorities (BAA), Greenwich University and lighting designer for the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC).
Kristina has delivered many lighting workshops for the Carbon Trust throughout the UK, Electrical Contractors Association (ECA), guest presenter at a CIBSE events and is a guest lecturer at City University in London and UCL for MSc students.