Matt Broad Email and Phone Number
Public affairs and communications professional, and NCTJ qualified journalist, with six years experience of lobbying local government on complex and sensitive issues and projects across the built environment. Joined Network Rail in July 2024, to lead the political engagement for Central route.Known for influencing and delivering public affairs and communications strategies, as well as developing and maintaining relationships across the West Midlands and beyond.I was a Labour Party candidate for Dudley Council’s 2024 local elections. With a strong network, I have contacts for high profile politicians across the West Midlands. I continue to make connections through a passion for local politics and my involvement with West Midlands Labour.I am a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) Public Affairs Committee. I work closely with industry to ensure the voice of public affairs professionals is well represented and provide a space for peers to collaborate. As a member of the CIPR, I am an accredited PR Practitioner, given to those that commit to continued professional development through the undertaking of ongoing learning and networking.
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Senior Public Affairs ManagerNetwork Rail Jul 2024 - PresentBirmingham, England, United KingdomI lead on the political engagement and public affairs activity for Network Rail's Central route, the heart of Britain's railway. I am a trusted source of leadership and professional advice on public affairs for our leadership team, including having confidence to draft correspondence with senior stakeholders and briefing them ahead of upcoming activities.I deliver a programme of proactive engagement with Members of Parliament, other senior stakeholders and lineside neighbours to highlight our work, investment and plans, whilst managing and developing a team of community relations executives.I plan and implement public affairs activities, including meetings, receptions and visits. I work with Central's senior leadership team to deliver these, including for ministerial visits. I also monitor political and policy developments which may impact route plans and programmes, proactively escalating these where they might require a public affairs response from Central route's leadership team.
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Stakeholder Engagement And Communications ConsultantArup May 2022 - Jul 2024My work at Arup has enabled me to gain recent experience working on large scale infrastructure projects with government arm-length bodies, National Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and Development Consent Orders (DCOs). I have a proven track record working with planning, infrastructure, local government and built environment clients with public affairs and engagement at the forefront of delivery.I completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Public Affairs during my time at Arup. This PA strategy sought engagement with government to lobby for an updated definition of a net zero carbon building. It took into consideration all relevant political calendars and legislative assemblies, creating a strategy for engagement on a pertinent topic.I was part of Arup's Public Affairs Steering Committee, influencing the organisation’s engagement, amongst senior leaders, with key political stakeholders across the UK. I also supported our Head of Public Affairs on Arup’s national activity whilst spearheading local engagement within the West Midlands. -
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Matt Broad Education Details
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Matt Broad attended Solent University.
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