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With almost 20 years of experience in consultancy and in-house roles, I am a seasoned executive and board-level director and corporate affairs leader recognised for building trusted relationships with CEOs, boards, and external stakeholders. Known for delivering impactful corporate and public affairs strategies, I have led large cross-functional teams and managed multi-million-pound P&Ls to deliver results in strategic communications, government relations, and reputation management. Since January 2023, I have served as Director of External Affairs at The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade, where I sit on the Executive Committee (ExCo). I lead a team of 20 people based in our offices in London, Brussels, Nairobi, and Northern Ireland, to strengthen the Chartered Institute’s influence and engagement across diverse regions and international markets. Specialist skills:Corporate reputationPublic affairsGovernment relationsStrategic communications C-suite/Executive counsel Stakeholder engagementIssues and crisis management

Listed skills include Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Political Communication, Media Relations, and 23 others.