Gareth Davies is an independent communications and digital strategist with more than 20 years’ experience helping global brands turn cultural insight, creativity and digital media into measurable business growth. Through his consultancy, BVRHSN Communications, Gareth partners with organisations to design integrated strategies spanning social, influencer, earned and performance media.

Nadia El Meallem is a London-based PR and communications consultant specialising in fashion and lifestyle. With over 20 years’ experience in the industry, she has worked with leading global and luxury brands, including Selfridges, LVMH and Fabletics, as well as independent and innovative clients such as Roarsome, One Scoop Store and Lectra.

Michael Clarke is a public affairs and media relations expert who works a lot in healthtech and pharmaceuticals, leveraging his experience at NHS England, the Department of Health and Social Care and Cabinet Office. He began his communications career as a journalist at the BBC and Daily Mail before entering government communications and then the corporate sector.

Sarah is a specialist PR and communications consultant with more than eight years' experience supporting brands across sectors including property, sustainability, finance and food & beverage. She works with agencies, brands, and founders as a trusted senior consultant, bringing strategic insight, sharp copywriting and strong media relationships.

Matt Needham is a journalist-turned communications professional specialising in media relations, crisis communications, reputation management and social media.With a background in journalism, he brings a practical understanding of how the media works and how organisations can engage with it effectively to build and protect their reputation.

James Smith is an independent marketing consultant who helps brands and agencies build the operational systems that allow great marketing to happen at scale. For fifteen years he has helped turn creative ambition into operational reality. As a Partner and Head of Operations at BBH, he built the infrastructure that kept one of the world's best agencies at its best.

Danielle is a strategic communications leader and executive reputation specialist with a track record protecting and promoting brands and leaders under scrutiny. She has over two decades of experience across agency and in-house roles including Google, Ericsson and H&K and operates as an independent trusted advisor to brands, agencies and leaders through her firm Reputation Rise. She is a Folgate Advisor.

Gareth is an independent sustainability consultant recognised for helping organisations turn ambitious climate commitments into practical, credible action that strengthens both environmental performance and brand reputation. With over 20 years’ experience implementing sustainability across a range of industries, they specialise in strategy development, policy implementation, and environmental reporting.