Helen specialises in financial communications for listed companies. She began her career at Bell Pottinger, advising clients across a range of sectors including construction, housebuilding, leisure, retail and financial services. She has also worked on a number of high profile transactions including M&A and fundraising. Prior to joining College Hill, she was Head of Communications for Healthcare Locums. Helen is a graduate of Oxford University.
Henry is a Partner for College Hill in Asia. Prior to joining College Hill, he was the Director of Investor Relations at Citigate Dewe Rogerson. He has 15 years’ experience in the financial sector and is a CFA charter holder and member of the Hong Kong Society of Financial Analysts. He is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Jacques is a Partner in College Hill’s South Africa. He has more than 17 years’ experience in the industry and has held positions including Marketing Director for Standard & Poor's structured finance credit ratings in Europe. Jacques completed an MBA focused on Investor Relations and has substantial expertise in web-based quantitative and qualitative research, advertising and PR evaluation.
James leads the international media sector and has a wealth of experience advising major corporates on a broad range of business communications including the BBC, BT, British Airways, Cable and Wireless, Channel 6, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, ITV, Endemol and Time Warner. He is currently a voting member of BAFTA; sits on the Council of the National Youth Theatre; and is a board member of the Said Business School at Oxford University where he also sits on the Nominations Committee. James has a Research degree from Oxford University and is a former Fellow of the London School of Economics.
James is a Partner at College Public Policy. He is responsible for advising clients and implementing their programmes in sectors which include financial services, transport, media and utilities with a focus on the energy and water sectors. James was previously deputy MD of a public affairs practice, where he advised a number of major clients. He has extensive communications and campaigning experience in a political party environment, and previously worked for the Conservative Research Department.
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Jamie has worked on the leisure team during the busiest period of change the sector has seen. He has built close relationships with the business media and market analysts. Jamie’s role involves analysing newsflow and trends in the sector, which gives him a substantial bank of experience that is integral to the quality of support the leisure team brings to its clients.
Jeremy is an Associate Partner in the Corporate team. He is a former award-winning journalist and his PR experience includes strategic advice and delivery to clients in the healthcare, financial, insurance, education, energy, food and tourism sectors. He is also an experienced media coach, working across Europe. Jeremy has a strong background in public affairs and community relations, with particular emphasis on the energy sector.
Jo is Production Director for instinctif. An award-winning events producer with almost 20 years’ experience in the communications industry, she headed up the Business Television department at Imagination and was a Senior Producer at Jack Morton Worldwide. Her experience covers all aspects of internal communications, live events, permanent installations, press events, AGMs, product launches, CRM programmes, financial roadshows and numerous video, television and commercial credits.
Jon is a highly-experienced marketing communications professional, having spent more than 20 years working with IT, professional services, biotechnology and other technology-based organisations. He has extensive PR experience on both in consultancy and in-house. Prior to joining College Hill, Jon was Head of Communications & Investor Relations for Xenova Group PLC, a UK-based biotechnology company.
Julia is a Senior Consultant in the Corporate team. She is an experienced programme manager and media relations practitioner, spanning consumer and B2B briefs. She is also a proficient media trainer and has devised and run reputation training and presentation coaching for a variety of organisations. In crisis and issues management, she has helped numerous food and drink companies to pre-empt, train for and manage live risks and crises. Her work in this area includes devising and leading crisis and product recall simulation exercises.
Justine is Partner and co-leader of College Hill’s Leisure team and has built a reputation as adviser of choice with many management teams in the sector. Justine is known for her insight into her clients’ businesses, and for her messaging capability. Justine has advised many leisure companies on their relationships with the media and the market whilst at the same time serving her clients with energy and integrity.
Kay is a Partner of College Hill's TMT team. A former journalist, she has 18 years' experience in financial communications. Kay worked for more than 10 years as a financial journalist at Nikkei in Tokyo, and subsequently in the London bureau of Dow Jones Newswires as media reporter before becoming TMT European news editor. A committee member of the CIPR’s Corporate and Financial Group, she has also worked for Powerscourt and Penrose Financial.