Having guided the comms for some of sport’s biggest global productions, the Football Association’s director of marketing, communications and public affairs, Joanna Manning-Cooper, believes that, at heart, her job is simple… or should be.
If you’re simply responding to what your business wants you to talk about you’ve got things backwards, explains Lloyd’s Banking Group’s Andrew Walton.
Alex Aiken, comms advisor to the UAE and former executive director of UK Government communications, explains the importance of building a common platform upon which everyone can build and prosper.
The National Trust’s director of communications and fundraising Celia Richardson on learning to deal with protest, bots, and concerted attacks.
She’s merged O2 with VirginMedia, turned the Millennium Dome into The O2 arena and now has her eye on eradicating ‘data poverty’; but Nicola Green still has her feet firmly on the ground.
Switching to internal comms on joining computer chip-maker Arm, Adele McIntosh has loved the new challenge: being the voice of both the company and its people at the same time.
Alex Doorey takes us deep under the surface of her job as VP corporate affairs, brand, marketing and sustainability, at energy supplier Ovo.