Heather is the Managing Director of Weber Shandwick’s full-service Manchester office.

She is a specialist in the development of strategic, targeted campaigns that deliver real value for brands and organisations, based on research and insight. She has particular expertise in corporate communications and issues management programmes, as well as acquisition management, NGO relations and strategic media relations.

Heather oversees global accounts in the education, food & beverage and property arenas. Other sector experience includes energy, finance, law, pharmaceutical and retail.

Heather has a decade’s experience in consultancy and leads a team encompassing consumer marketing, corporate B2B, tech, issues management and digital communications. In June 2017, she was named PR Industry Professional Of The Year at the PRCA DARE North Awards gala in Manchester.