Strategy, communications & investor engagement for leaders

Strategic advisor based in London with 25+ years’ experience helping businesses, governments, and investors shape growth strategy, establish and lead strategic communications, manage policy and stakeholder engagement, and access capital.

I work across trade, investment, technology and innovation—connecting start-ups and scale-ups with venture capital, corporate venture, family offices and private equity, and helping investors and enterprise organisations engage effectively in the UK and global markets.

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Why CVCs Must Lead with Strategic Communication
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Why CVCs Must Lead with Strategic Communication
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Corporate venture capital is more than capital, it’s capability, insight, and strategic advantage. But to scale innovation and deliver returns, CVCs must treat communications as core infrastructure. I attended GCV Symposium in London this week and discussed why strategic comms is critical to trust, growth, and investor value.

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How the UK Can Turn Policy into Private Investment
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How the UK Can Turn Policy into Private Investment
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Britain stands at a strategic crossroads, with policy, capital, and innovation aligning. As the UK enters a “Goldilocks moment,” family offices and venture investors must act decisively to turn this rare opportunity into long-term growth, trust, and national competitiveness.

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How Como 1907's Playbook is Building A Global Brand
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How Como 1907's Playbook is Building A Global Brand
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Como 1907's Cesc Fabregas and Mirwan Suwarso talked to The Athletic's James Horncastle at SXSW London 2025 on building a global brand from a football club on Lake Como to a luxury brand that can cross borders and is built on Cesc’s, Como’s and Italian values.

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