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Director of Strategic Communications and Media at Openreach, the UK's digital network business. Responsible for all external communications, campaigns and media activity relating to our network infrastructure, strategy, investment, regulation, policies, commercial propositions, R&D, corporate responsibility and much more. Leading a fantastic team of national, trade and regional comms experts.In the past I was Head of Media Relations at BT Group, responsible for network infrastructure comms, and publicity around BT's role as Official Communications Services Partner at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.I specialise in business, technology and engineering comms and media relations, developing proactive campaigns and messaging, strategies and tactics, incident and crisis management, copywriting, script-writing, press releases, partnerships and events.I have experience as a journalist, and a background in employee comms, print, online, film and event production.

Listed skills include Media Relations, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Strategic Communications, and 19 others.