Welcome…

I’ve spent the last three decades writing, editing, speaking and advising companies. In that time I’ve worked on many different projects, on various topics and with many different clients. So it made sense to try and compile this portfolio of work and thinking all in one place. In doing so, I hope it will give...

Return to My Trees

Return to My Trees is my new book, published by Calon Books, part of the University of Wales Press. It is inspired by a walking adventure through Wales exploring how we lost our connection to nature and how we go about rebuilding it. Back in the spring of 2020, when all of the UK was...

Media and Presentation Coaching

Sustainability Communication/Presentation Training I provide presentation and media training for FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 executives. This hands-on coaching helps executives communicate effectively their sustainable business strategies both in media interviews and through presentations and speeches. It draws on my 20-year's experience advising businesses on sustainability and ESG communication as well as my 35 year...

How Fintech Builds Trust in ESG

I conceived, reported and wrote this report for FinTech Alliance. fta-esg-full-report-finalDownload

Editing

During the course of my 30 year journalism career I've worked as an editor in a number of different roles. Most recently I've been the Editor in Chief at FinTech Alliance, helping launch the platform and shape all editorial coverage. In addition I'm Editorial Director of Sustainly and was Editor in Chief at Social Media...

Thought Leadership

My thought leadership writing includes Artificial Intelligence insights for KPMG, PwC's annual CEO Survey, Pulse and Spotlight features, as well as essays on the future of food, robotics and sustainable agriculture for some of the world's leading companies and consultancies.    

Training & Workshops

Since 2005 I've been providing in-house training and workshops for companies and agencies around sustainable business and communication strategy, ESG best practice, reputation management and storytelling for businesses. In that time I've trained executives from more than 100 companies and agencies including: Coca-Cola, HSBC, IBM, Diageo, Disney, United, Lloyds Banking Group, Unilever and many other...

Trust Inc. – How business gains respect in a social media age

  We are entering the age of sustainability – a business era where every company, big and small, must adapt their ways of doing business to meet the realities of climate change, a finite supply of natural resources, evolving attitudes about inequality, increasing digitisation and automation. At the same time companies must meet the demands...

Sustainability

I provide sustainability writing services for a number of companies - helping them explain complicated work and concepts in a way that is accessible to a general audience. Examples include a short book for BASF outlining its Sustainable Solutions Steering strategy for its customers and the media; think pieces for major professional services companies on...