Senior strategic communications professional with over 25 years’ experience in corporate and financial communications, media relations, public affairs and campaigning. Featured in PR Week Power Book 2021. Alumnus of Corporate Affairs Academy, Said Business School. Extensive experience managing communications for the financial services industry - covering banking, pensions, insurance and asset management - including the trade body representing the UK's £8 trillion asset management industry. Senior Leader involved in contributing to and leading strategic projects. Track record in developing best in class teams as recognised by journalists. Ambassador for Diversity Project and Reboot and Speakers for Schools speaker. Trustee for Age Concern Epsom and Ewell.Principal skills• Strategic planning and implementation• Influencing and negotiating• Media relations• Corporate and financial communications• Crisis communications• Reputation risk management•