Highly motivated PR professional with more than 15 years communications experience. My current role - as Communications Specialist - at CIPD Northern England involves raising awareness of the CIPD's campaigns and engagement activities to champion better work and working lives, across the regional media.As the professional standards body for people professionals, my role also involves collaborating with key stakeholders (including HR leaders, employers, combined authorities and policymakers) to help drive positive workplace change that supports the diverse nature of businesses in the region and represents the voice of our members.