A skilled marketing, events and communications leader, building lasting communities around brilliant ideas. A proven track record in developing successful business cultures, by combining talent management, delivery expertise and outstanding content. An excellent communicator, comfortable managing multi-million-pound budgets, with experience of senior management roles; advising, consulting and presenting at board level in commercial, corporate, NGO and not-for-profit organisations. I have produced over 900 in-person and virtual brand activations, conferences & events all over the world, working across the finance, regulation, innovation, technology, education, publishing, health, aviation, corporate governance and legal sectors. In 2017 I published The Guide to Events (available from Amazon - http://amzn.to/2i9QgG5) but write mostly about unregulated sectors and the ethics of emerging technologies for various publications and digital platforms, frequently speaking at and moderating conferences. Specialisms: team leadership, crisis management, major project execution, business development, budgeting & forecasting, marketing, publishing, public relations, change management, content delivery, sales management.