2018-2021 Smartsociates
Northumbria University MA, Public Administration (2003-11)
Northumbria University BA(Hons), Public Service Management (1997-11)
NECS Interim Marketing Manager (2013-01)-Present
NewcastleGateshead Initiative Interim Head of Marketing Communications (2012-01)-Present
SEM Communications Director (2008-01)-Present
A communications professional with 20 years’ experience, now working with a variety of organisations, as a freelance consultant and interim manager on short and long term projects. Experience and skills include: • PR • Marketing • Media relations • Branding • Social media • Stakeholder relations • Internal communications • Reputation management • Events management • Crisis communications • Training Particular experience in public, health, voluntary, tourism, travel and leisure sectors.