Profile: Can-do attitude
TSO Kristina Hann talks about the importance of having a positive approach to life
Posted 26 November 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Analysis|Inside Trading Standards|National
ANALYSIS: Kristina Hann’s Trading Standards career has taken in disability, discrimination, elite swimming, rogue trader investigations and life with assistance dog Louis. Her story is a sharp reminder that reasonable adjustments open doors, while low expectations close them.
“It’s been a weird year. I’ve chopped my arm off. I’ve gone back to work. I’ve carried on doing my swimming and obtained my CTSI animal health and welfare qualification.” When speaking with Kristina Hann, it soon becomes clear that she takes whatever life has to throw at her in her stride.
“That last one was a really big deal for me, as I once had a senior manager refuse to let me take it...
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