Emily Poyser

Emily Poyser is a seasoned communications, campaigns, and media leader with a rich background spanning 15 years of experience in renowned organizations like the World Economic Forum, UNICEF, the UK Prime Minister's Office, Cabinet Office, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and COP26.

Her distinguished career showcases a proven track record of leadership and adept navigation of intricate international and UK organizational landscapes. Emily possesses extensive expertise in spearheading communication strategies across global health, environmental, youth, humanitarian, and development spheres, with a notable seven-year involvement in crisis-affected regions.

Emily Poyser's educational foundation includes a BA Honors in Management and Marketing from Birmingham City University, complemented by a CIPR Diploma in Public Relations from Cambridge Marketing College. She also received her early education at Caerleon Comprehensive School.

In her professional journey, Emily held key roles such as Head of Communications Partnering & Planning and Communications Lead at the World Economic Forum, Associate Director Of Communications (Interim) at the Royal College of Nursing, Deputy Director (GCS International), and Head of Strategic Communications (GCS International) at the Cabinet Office.

Furthermore, Emily Poyser contributed her expertise as the Head of News at UNICEF UK, Senior Press Officer (Secondment) at 10 Downing Street, Head of Press Afghanistan (Secondment) at the Department for International Development (DFID), Press Officer at the Ministry of Justice UK, and Communications Officer at the Environment Agency.

Notably, Emily serves as a board member of the youth social impact charity Sculpt, reflecting her commitment to social causes and youth empowerment.

Her professional journey speaks volumes of her strategic prowess, exceptional communication skills, and adept management of diverse and challenging environments, making her a prominent figure in the realm of communications and media leadership.