Seasoned investor relations executive with over 20 years’ experience in finance, capital markets, and communications including marketing and brand management. Proven track record in crafting a dynamic equity story and driving investor engagement for small and mid-cap companies ahead of stock exchange listing and/or raising capital on the debt or equity side. Responsible for creating and nurturing relationships with analysts, investors and shareholders as Director of IR at Marel, a global leader in food processing solutions, software and services with +7,500 staff across 30 countries delivering EUR 1.7bn in revenues in 2022. Obsessed with an innovative approach to IR, and how the convergence of data, technology and social media will continue to transform investor engagement. Decisive, outcomes-led team leader with significant experience in corporate storytelling and working with C-suite and senior management in crafting messages for quarterly reporting, annual reports, sustainability reporting, Capital Markets Days, and management roadshows.