I'm an award-winning PR professional with extensive experience of managing communications to raise brand and product awareness - using media relations, PR campaigns and content, internal communications and events - to launch new products and services, as well as profile senior executives at well-known brands. I love everything with four wheels and have a proven track record of identifying opportunities to substantially grow media and social coverage across automotive & EV, business and consumer media, including tech), with strong media and KOL relationships. I am passionate about using my strong leadership skills to develop top-tier, highly engaged in-house communication teams.Collaborative, enthusiastic and genuine, I'm an accomplished relationship builder and team player, using my excellent interpersonal skills to influence at the highest level. I'm a driven, people-focused leader, passionate about translating business priorities into engaging, relevant communications campaigns, content and events. Key Skills:+ Media relations and content strategy (brand and product), planning and execution (earned/owned/paid)+ Brand and Corporate communications, inc. Issues and Reputational Management + Strategic communications + Internal communications + Events - concept, delivery and ROI measurement + Executive-level counsel and stakeholder collaboration + Team leadership, coaching and motivation+ Relationship building and collaboration+ Supplier management: contracts, projects and measurement+ Budget management, communications activity evaluation and reportingOutside of work? I'm a family man with a fondness for driving, swimming and who recently fell into the trap of taking up road cycling and also re-emerged after a lengthy hiatus as a distinctly average five-a-side footballer.