Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) qualified corporate communications professional with over 20 years' experience across in-house and agency roles in the financial and corporate sectors.I have extensive, senior-level experience of capital markets and financial services corporate communications across the EMEA region through in-house roles at Fitch Group, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein (now Kleinwort Hambros) and Lloyds TSB (now Lloyds Banking Group). My agency experience includes working with Steve Levinson, former Industrial Society Journalist of the Year and Business Broadcaster of the Year, on accounts for Barclays Wealth, LINK - the UK’s largest cash machine network, technology companies such as Telstra Europe, Global Marine Group and Nuvias, as well as learning company Rosetta Stone.In terms of professional qualifications, I hold CIPR diplomas in both Public Relations and Digital Communications. I have supplemented these with Accenture Future Learn digital skills courses on Social Media, Digital Marketing and Web Analytics. Through ongoing personal development, I am also a CIPR Accredited Public Relations Practitioner and have completed Intuition Now’s ESG Investing course.Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. It is comprised of: Fitch Ratings, a global leader in credit ratings and research, and Fitch Solutions, a leading provider of insights, data and analytics. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.My key responsibilities include:• Head of EMEA Corporate Communications, Fitch Group, since April 2016• Communications responsibility for Fitch Ratings’ Sovereign and Economics groups in EMEA• Deputy cover for Global Head of Corporate Communications, Fitch Group