Emma Shepherd-Mallinson

Emma Shepherd-Mallinson, a seasoned communications specialist, boasts a rich background of over 20 years in politics, the NHS regulator, and the private sector.

Her expertise includes serving as a trusted adviser to NHS executives and senior business leaders, along with successful stints as a chief of staff, where she showcased her adeptness in leading diverse communications teams.

Emma excels in various areas such as stakeholder management, government relations, media engagement, and crisis handling, particularly within intricate regulatory and political settings.

She pursued her higher education by completing a BA Hons degree in Politics and Contemporary History at The University of Salford, thus laying a solid foundation for her career.

Throughout her professional journey, Emma has held significant roles in esteemed organizations, ranging from the Office of Lord Grantchester at the UK House of Lords to positions at NHS England, NHS Improvement, Monitor, and Self-employment as a Public Affairs and Communications Consultant.

Her diverse experience also extends to notable positions at Lexington Communications, Arsenal Supporters Trust, Weber Shandwick, Hill & Knowlton Public Affairs, and serving as the President of University of Salford Students' Union, showcasing her well-rounded skill set and adaptability across various sectors.