Owner and director PR Academy

• Apr 2007 - Present

PR Academy designs and delivers courses in PR and communication - including internal communication, crisis and public affairs. What does PR Academy do? Well, we are the largest centre for CIPR qualifications and we run the AMEC College (the qualifications arm of the International Association of Measurement and Evaluation Companies). And for the PRCA we've developed diplomas in change management and comms, public affairs and integrated communication management. PR Academy designs and delivers courses in PR and communication - including internal communication, crisis and public affairs. What does PR Academy do? Well, we are the largest centre for CIPR qualifications and we run the AMEC College (the qualifications arm of the International Association of Measurement and Evaluation Companies). And for the PRCA we've developed diplomas in change management and comms, public affairs and integrated communication management.

Consultancy: project communication, employee comms and change management

• Jun 2003 - Dec 2019

Consultancy and interim management: internal and project communication mainly around IT related change, particularly ERP and shared services. Consultancy and interim management: internal and project communication mainly around IT related change, particularly ERP and shared services.

Committee member and communication lead

• Aug 2013 - Apr 2016

External Examiner Comms & PR BSc (Hons) KDU Malaysia, BA (Hons) Mass Comms Kaplan Singapore

• Jun 2014 - Mar 2016

External Examiner for BSc (Hons) Communication and PR and BA (Hons) Mass Communication – Kaplan, Singapore External Examiner for BSc (Hons) Communication and PR and BA (Hons) Mass Communication – Kaplan, Singapore

PR Manager

• Mar 2001 - Jun 2003

Press and PR

• Mar 1996 - Mar 2001

Starting out in regional PR, I moved to join the brand team and worked on BT's first reputation ad and PR campaign. Starting out in regional PR, I moved to join the brand team and worked on BT's first reputation ad and PR campaign.

Press officer

• Mar 1994 - Jan 1996

Happy days in Fanum Tower in Basingstoke. Worked on some great campaigns including major research into young driver behaviour. Happy days in Fanum Tower in Basingstoke. Worked on some great campaigns including major research into young driver behaviour.

Journalist

• Mar 1990 - Mar 1994

A lively free weekly paper that often broke stories the paid-for papers didn't get. A lively free weekly paper that often broke stories the paid-for papers didn't get.