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Edinburgh, GB

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Led the Public Relations, Public Affairs and Internal Communications functions for SLAL within the Phoenix Group. Member of the SLAL Management Board, reporting to Chief Executive. Devised and delivered an internal and external engagement plan to mark the completion of the acquisition of Standard Life Assurance Limited (SLAL) by the Phoenix Group. Then.

Edinburgh, GB

CHAS is a national Scottish charity which offers a full family support service for babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions. Responsibilities as a Trustee included Board meetings, Corporate Governance Committee, Finance Committee, and Annual General Meeting. Other highlights include: member of Short Life Working Group which oversaw.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Led internal and external communications support for Standard Life Aberdeen’s UK & European pensions and savings business (Standard Life). Appointed to the Standard Life Executive Committee which reported to the CEO. Led communications through the ‘completion’ of the sale of SLAL to Phoenix. Overall responsibility for Internal Communications, Public.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Appointed to new role at Standard Life Investments (SLI) which was created in recognition of the rapid global growth of the business and its increasing importance to the Standard Life group. Led reactive and proactive PR campaign in support of the merger with Aberdeen Asset Management - a period of intense media scrutiny. Delivered high volumes and.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

In a four month period (2014) led internal communications and PR campaigns for the sale of Standard Life Canada, Scottish independence referendum, and major changes to company pension scheme. Devised and implemented a restructure of the Internal Communications team. Developed new employee intranet – created new Intranet Development team; recruited.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Managed team delivering one of the best services to journalists in UKFS (consistently top 5 - Mori). Led team to Headline Money Press Office Team of the Year (2010). Built a strong network within financial services, PR, and with national and trade media. Successfully displayed an ability to convey complex messages in a clear and understandable way. Overall.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Part of team which won Headline Money Press Office of the Year (2006) and CIPR Excellence Award for Financial PR and Investor Relations (2007). The latter being recognition of the PR campaign to help Standard Life demutualise and float on the stock exchange. Worked successfully on high profile corporate issues: Demutualisation and flotation of Standard.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Quickly recognised as an emerging and key member of the Standard Life press office. Provided PR support for Standard Life Investments, before being first person in team to be asked to take on a specific ‘Group’ remit – including leading on PR for Standard Life’s first set of financial results. Ensured effective relationships were in place with key UK and.

Edinburgh, Scotland, GB

Researched topics, reported findings and advised MSP to assist her in Parliament and Committees.Communicated with Government Ministers, MSPs, MPs, public agencies, private industry and the public on MSP’s behalf. Identified PR opportunities for MSP and liaised with national and local media. Developed campaign to raise awareness of newly elected MSP’s.

Managed MP’s constituency office including all constituent enquiries and visits, liaison with Westminster office, event management, diary and budget. Promoted MP’s profile and work among constituents through PR, events and other local activity. Communicated directly with the public, MPs, public agencies and private industry on MPs behalf. Part of campaign.

Ba (Hons), Politics

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