Above: "Liberty never ceases to inspire me – from the minute I walk through the wood panelled entrance to the moment I leave clutching one (or several) of the deep purple bags. It has the characteristic London mix of classic and cool, British and global, luxury and every day. Lovely.”
Tanya is a communications expert with over 25 years’ experience in consumer, B2B and corporate PR. She is one of the best-connected and most trusted operators in London.
At Talk PR, Tanya has overseen UK and global communications campaigns and reputation management programmes for clients including: adidas by Stella McCartney, The Macallan, Lane Crawford Joyce Group, the British Fashion Council and P&G.
Over the past five years, Tanya has built and developed Talk PR’s global network of independent communications agencies, SERMO, which now comprises 13 agencies working in 18 countries with over 400 staff and a combined fee income of ?26million. Tanya became President of SERMO in March 2014 and is responsible for extending partner collaboration, introducing central business management systems, adding an increased level of value for clients and marketing and growing the network into new markets.
Tanya was a founding director of M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment and has been a consultant for Audience, a social marketing organisation in the public and voluntary sector.
Tanya is a founding member of the Fashion Circle, a group of influential women in fashion led by Jane Shepherdson, CEO of Whistles, which aims to harness the power of Britain’s fashion industry to help support the women’s projects of Oxfam and other charities around the world. The Fashion Circle is part of the wider Circle group of women, founded by Annie Lennox.