Brian Semple
Head of Strategic Partnerships (Interim) at Money and Mental Health- Claim this Profile
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Maria Gandara
One of Brian’s strengths is his ability to translate mental health policy into clear, accessible language that the general public can engage with. Brian also has a natural ability to work well with a variety of people. His cooperative style has meant that he has built solid and trusting relations with journalists, as well as nurtured different case studies to speak in the media with confidence, which has been invaluable in raising the profile of Rethink Mental Illness.
Maria Gandara
One of Brian’s strengths is his ability to translate mental health policy into clear, accessible language that the general public can engage with. Brian also has a natural ability to work well with a variety of people. His cooperative style has meant that he has built solid and trusting relations with journalists, as well as nurtured different case studies to speak in the media with confidence, which has been invaluable in raising the profile of Rethink Mental Illness.
Maria Gandara
One of Brian’s strengths is his ability to translate mental health policy into clear, accessible language that the general public can engage with. Brian also has a natural ability to work well with a variety of people. His cooperative style has meant that he has built solid and trusting relations with journalists, as well as nurtured different case studies to speak in the media with confidence, which has been invaluable in raising the profile of Rethink Mental Illness.
Maria Gandara
One of Brian’s strengths is his ability to translate mental health policy into clear, accessible language that the general public can engage with. Brian also has a natural ability to work well with a variety of people. His cooperative style has meant that he has built solid and trusting relations with journalists, as well as nurtured different case studies to speak in the media with confidence, which has been invaluable in raising the profile of Rethink Mental Illness.
Experience
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Money and Mental Health
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Strategic Partnerships (Interim)
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Jul 2022 - Present
I'm currently on secondment, leading Money and Mental Health's impact-focused consultancy and partnerships programme with companies. This includes our ground-breaking pioneering Mental Health Accessible programme, through which we're working with businesses to help them improve the service they offer to customers with mental health problems.
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Head of External Affairs
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Oct 2018 - Jul 2022
In my permanent role at Money and Mental Health, I lead all aspects of the organisation’s communications and external engagement. My remit covers everything from growing our media coverage and digital reach, to overseeing our events programme and managing our brand. I also lead our campaigning and influencing work, and oversee the delivery of our communications and influencing strategies. As a member of the charity's senior leadership team, I also play a central role in shaping the organisation's strategic direction.
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Centre for Cities
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United Kingdom
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Think Tanks
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Of Communications
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Oct 2016 - Oct 2018
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Press Manager
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Jul 2015 - Oct 2016
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Rethink Mental Illness
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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News and Media manager
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Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
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Senior Media Officer (Policy)
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Jul 2013 - Aug 2014
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Media Officer
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Jun 2011 - Jul 2013
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Communications Officer
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Feb 2010 - Jun 2011
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Prospect Magazine
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Assistant
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2009 - 2010
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Education
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2015 -
Birkbeck, University of London
Master's degree, Contemporary History & Politics -
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City University London
Postgraduate Diploma in Investigative/Magazine Journalism (Merit) -
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University of Oxford
BA Hons, English Language and Literature (2.1)
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