Founder / Director of AMBITIOUS PR - award-winning specialists in b2b and corporate communications. #RAR Winners PR Agency of the Year for the past four years from 2018 to 2021.A bit more about AMBITIOUS: Corporate & business-to-business communications is our strength. It's what we do best. The sectors we are strong in include healthcare, technology & innovation, property, education and professional services including financial services, law, recruitment and management consultancy. We take a strategy first approach to help us determine the communications channels that will be most effective to reach our clients’ target audiences. We take time to understand the context of each industry we work in. Then fuelled by insight, creativity & clever ideas, we strive to build relationships and engage with the relevant target audience through multiple touch points online, offline and everywhere in between. Our core services include strategy and planning, content marketing, media relations, earned media, link building, influencer relations, stakeholder engagement, social media management, digital PR and marketing, personal brand PR, digital PR and marketing, employee engagement, events and issues and crisis management. Your business is our business. Every client works with a Director who has a stake in AMBITIOUS. This means a highly motivated leader will manage your team, with hands on senior counsel as standard.We’re based in the UK in Bristol, a city packed full of creative talent. And our reach is regional, national and international. Contact me | M: 07802403662 | E: lis@ambitiouspr.co.uk | www.ambitiouspr.co.uk

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Appointed in 2023, I'm proud to serve as CoChair of Bristol Creative Industries one of the UK's largest creative networks. Do let me know if you think I can help or connect you with the wider community.Bristol Creative Industries (formerly Bristol Media) was created in 2005 to support, develop and grow an exciting and competitive creative community in the city. An industry led organisation, whose purpose is to put Bristol on the map as a world-leading centre of creativity and innovation in order to inspire talented people to work here, as well as attract customers and drive growth. Through BCI, we help develop skills, events, jobs and business growth for our member companies within the creative industries. There's a team of some of the city’s leading industry figures who support manages BCI. And, the community has over 38,000 followers on social media and 600 members across the digital, TV, animation, design, marketing, PR, publishing, film and advertising sectors.New members are always welcome to join. Contact Alli Nicholas - Alli@bristolcreativeindustries.com

Fellow of the CIPR, awarded in June 2015Accredited Public Relations Practitioner Chair of the CIPR West of England Group - 4 year tenure Awarded CIPR Outstanding Contribution to the industryFormer National Council memberhttp://www.cipr.co.uk/

I enjoyed serving as a Governor, supporting the City of Bristol College Corporation in helping it to benefit from views and connections from the business community. City of Bristol College is one of the largest further and higher education colleges in the UK - offering more than 1,000 courses from entry to degree level across the widest range of academic and vocational qualifications in the South West & catering for learners of all ages and backgrounds.The college is based in four main centres across Bristol and provides education and training to more than 20,000 learners each year.

Founded a PR comms training business that delivered affordable, regionally based training delivered by practitioners in the areas of social media, marketing communications, business management, advertising, PR and creative. Clients included many PR agencies & brands including Triodos Bank, Sawdays, Bristol City Council, Bart Spices, Trunki, Golley Slater, Trinity Mirror Group, NHS, Atkins.

Worldcom is one of the world's largest and most successful public relations operations with 1,800 employees and combined revenues of some US $215 million in 2009. Through the network, leading independent firms bring their local market expertise to more than 3,100 companies worldwide

Stakeholder communication, parliamentary affairs, business & corporate comms & consumer PR.Clients: Clarke Willmott, Neal's Yard Organic, The Pampered Chef, RSG plc, National Grid, Empower Access to Medicine, Smith & Williamson, Southern Fried Chicken, Circadian Trust, Swallowfield, City of Bristol College

Award-winning PR consultancy offering strategic, creative and commercial approach to communications. Offices in Bristol and London. Worked with clients all over the UK to help them build better relationships with their consumers, businesses or other stakeholders such as employees or investors. Our creative campaigns helped clients improve their reputations, engage online communities, drive sales, build a brand, influence their share price or manage a crisis.Clients: Screwfix, First Capital Connect, Magnox, Buildstore, Ryobi, TTI, Taylor Wimpey, Kitchen Craft, Business Link, British Energy, Girlings, Bart Spices, BSi

Director - working across range of regional, national & international brands. Joined as BCLO.Experience: PR strategy, crisis management, integrated marketing, media relations, team leadership.Clients: WRAP, Barratt Homes, Scottish & Newcastle, Bibby Financial Services, Milk Development Council, Spirit Pub Company, G & J Greenall, South West Food & Drink, SUSTRANS, Foods from Spain, Sopexa, The Mango Association, Ecover, BDA

PR Director working across broad range of client sectors. B2B & B2C. Leisure retail, food & drink.Delivering range of services to clients including PR consultancy, media relations, events and product launches, crisis and issues management counsel and in-sourced 24hr press office support. Clients: Virgin Trains, Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Robbins, Scrivens, Delifrance, Allied Domecq.