CAMARGUE - Key Persons


Abbie Walker

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Andrew Gilbertson

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Angharad Chandler

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Ashley Rudge

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Ben Copithorne - Managing Director

Job Titles:
  • Managing Director
  • Member of the Management Board
Ben is a straight talking and solutions finding communications professional advising clients on corporate, stakeholder, public affairs and B2B campaigns. He 'helps to build reputations and to get things built' working extensively across real estate, infrastructure, energy, sustainable development and the professional services supporting these sectors. He became group Managing Director in 2023. Ben is also a member of the National Infrastructure Planning Association (NIPA) Council.

Carys Pakula

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Catherine Grindley

Job Titles:
  • Director

Cerys Jones

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Charlotte Blake

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Charlotte Hart

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Charlotte Townsend

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Cian Jones

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Daniel Collins

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Fleur Strong

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Frank Allen

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Giles Venn

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Grace Hart

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Greg Phillimore

Job Titles:
  • Director
Greg is experienced in devising and delivering communications programmes focused on wide-ranging client objectives from brand/product awareness through to relationship building and thought leadership positioning. He also leads clients through major political and community engagement campaigns.

Helen Barker

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Hetty Hopkinson

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Holly Bryden

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Hugh Deery

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Isabel Stanley-Wickett

Job Titles:
  • Director
Isabel has over 20 years' experience in leading and developing corporate communications and positioning campaigns across the built environment, manufacturing and environmental sectors. Passionate about storytelling, and a keen writer, Isabel represents businesses ranging from FTSE 100 firms and national housebuilders to family-run SMEs, helping them to find their point of difference, position themselves positively in their target markets and safeguard and grow their brands. Isabel's experience extends across the B2B and B2C markets, and - a linguist at heart - she enjoys nuancing language, messaging and approach to suit her target market. She has been a trusted consultant to brands including Berkeley Homes, Kier Group, The Forestry Commission, Balfour Beatty, and BAM.

Jack Naisbitt

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Jade Padam

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Jake Dennis

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

James Ford

Job Titles:
  • Director
James has worked in design for over 30 years and leads a team of branding and digital experts in developing integrated creative communications that help change perceptions and position clients and their brands. He works closely with businesses across a range of sectors from corporate to FMCG. His current clients include Qipco, National Grid and G4S.

James Snowdon

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Jason Heffron

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Jemima Pring

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Jenny Marshall

Job Titles:
  • Director
Jenny has over 30 years' experience delivering public affairs and corporate communications campaigns for a wide cross section of clients. Her current clients include Berkeley Group, Retirement Villages Group and St. Modwen. Jenny devises and delivers strategic communications programmes across various platforms and channels, and works closely with a range of stakeholders, including local and national government and communities.

Jo Lloyd

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Management Board
As well as her role as group chair, Jo heads up Camargue's corporate and B2B offer. With 30 years' experience in communications, Jo provides strategic counsel across many of the agency's clients, specialising in brand development and reputation management, often guiding companies through structural and organisational change. She has extensive experience in supporting major brands - including McDonald's, BBC, BT, Kantar, Nestlé and Unilever - through high-impact media and stakeholder communications campaigns. Jo has also advised contractors, engineers, architects, real estate investors, education establishments, retailers, professional advisors and data specialists. She has worked with clients including Turner & Townsend, FirstPort and Atkins, and been responsible for programmes for Interserve, Imperial College London, the Carbon Trust, Morgan Sindall, and St. Modwen.

Kate Pollard Wagstaff

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Matt Lloyd

Job Titles:
  • Director
Matt has worked in communications for 13 years, delivering strategic consultancy with a focus on corporate profiling, media relations and political engagement. Working with start-ups through to large privately listed and independent firms, he is enthusiastic to build brands while also making a success of the projects and products they bring to market. With expertise and interests that span a broad range of infrastructure, development and manufacturing briefs, he brings particular experience for organisations going through change, whether that is through moving into new global markets or undertaking M&A activity.

Matt Sutton

Job Titles:
  • Director
Matt has over 20 years' experience developing corporate communications campaigns and stakeholder engagement programmes for a broad church of clients including Tarmac, Turner & Townsend and IM Properties. He has devised and executed integrated campaigns for B2B and professional services clients and delivered on major economic infrastructure projects in the mining, quarrying and energy sectors.

Matthew Evans

Job Titles:
  • Account Manager
  • Member of the Executive Team

Michael Philps

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Mike Cheshire

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Mike Conway

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Management Board

Patrick O'Brien

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Phoebe Todd

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Richard Pia

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Roxanne Blake

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Russell Aldridge - CFO

Job Titles:
  • Finance Director
  • Member of the Management Board
Russell joined Camargue in 1989 and as part of the management team has seen Camargue evolve into the award-winning corporate communications agency it is today. As the Group's Finance Director, he is instrumental in creating and managing the systems that drive our business performance.

Sasha Cook

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Scarlett Miller

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Executive

Simon Gill

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Simrat Ghuman

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Sophie Sadera

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Stephanie Byrne

Job Titles:
  • Associate Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Storm Hey

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Stuart Fox

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
  • Member of the Executive Team

Tara Gandhi

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Taylor Williams

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Thomas Parfitt

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Executive Team
  • Senior Account Manager

Tim Read

Job Titles:
  • Director

Toby Barker

Job Titles:
  • Director
A former journalist, Toby has more than 25 years' experience in PR, media and communications. He has supported clients in sectors as diverse as consumer technology, healthcare and professional services. Now specialising in the creation and delivery of strategic campaigns for some of the UK's largest infrastructure projects, his focus is on energy, waste, transport and housing.

Tom Jones

Job Titles:
  • Account Director
  • Member of the Executive Team

Tom Stephens

Job Titles:
  • Account Executive
  • Member of the Executive Team

Will Scawn

Job Titles:
  • Director
A strategic communications and public affairs expert, Will has worked across property, energy, infrastructure and local government for 20 years. Will joined Camargue in 2010 and delivers campaigns for clients including The Crown Estate, National Grid and A2Dominion. As well as leading a Camargue team in London, he also co-runs Camargue's York office and is an active member of NIPA, the National Infrastructure Planning Association. Outside work, he is a local council candidate (2023 local elections).