Joan Asante

Managed food safety compliance processes for products distributed across UK retail markets. Developed supplier compliance procedures covering product documentation, labelling, customs requirements and regulatory standards.

Providing governance, compliance and international trade advisory support to organisations operating across regulated and cross-border environments. Delivered cross-border international trade advisory for exports of water treatment and pipeline engineering equipment between UK, Ghana and USA.

Delivered governance and business transformation programmes across global organisation VW Group, including B2C environments, working with stakeholders across the UK, Germany, India, Europe and the US. Developed governance documentation including policies, procedures, operating processes, governance reports and project standards.

Supported governance of operational and engineering data across pipeline and site infrastructure environments. Contributed to consultancy advisory work supporting major organisations, including energy engineering and infrastructure projects connected to Siemens Energy, alongside clients such as Beazley, the UK Government, and Legal & General.

Delivered contract governance support across commercial and operational functions. Drafted and standardised NDAs, consultancy agreements and employment contracts to improve consistency and reduce risk.

Pursued an LLM in Legal Practice with Solicitors Qualifying Examination preparation.

Completed a Qualifying Law Degree (LLB) with a focus on legal principles and practice.