Team members

  • Zoe Paxton

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    Zoe Paxton Director of Communications

    Location

    4th floor Faculty Building, South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Zoe leads the Communications Division, including media relations, research communications, strategic communications, and overseeing internal and community communications, digital communications, design and editorial, photography, video and social media.

  • Michael Haig

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    Michael Haig Deputy Director of Communications (Internal Communications, Design & Editorial and Digital)

    Location

    4th floor Faculty Building, South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Michael is Deputy Director of Communications (Internal, Digital and Design). He oversees Imperial's internal communications to both staff and students. He also leads teams responsible for design, editorial, brand and visual identity, and digital communication.

  • Laura Gallagher

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    Laura Gallagher Deputy Director of Communications (Media and Social Media) (maternity cover)

    Location

    4th Floor, Faculty Building, South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Laura is Deputy Director of Communications (Media and Social Media). She oversees all of Imperial's media relations and central social media activity, leading teams to promote, elevate, and protect Imperial’s global reputation.

  • Tracy Bevan

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    Tracy Bevan Executive Assistant to the Director of Communications

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    Location

    4th floor Faculty Building, South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Tracy supports Zoe’s office and can help with diary scheduling and dealing with any enquiries for Zoe. She works closely with Gemma, Chiara, Tabitha, Andrew and the Executive Team to support all the office administrative functions of the Division.

    What I can help with

    • Enquiries and requests for Zoe
    • Supporting all administrative functions for the Communications Division
    • Sender of approved Heads of Department list communications and list management
     
     
     
     

  • Gemma Sutcliffe

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    Gemma Sutcliffe Operations Manager

    Location

    Level 4 Faculty Building South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Gemma is responsible for the operational management of the Communications Division. She works closely with the Director of Communications and Head's to ensure the Division runs effectively and efficiently. This includes financial management, human resources, the management of processes and procedures and the coordination of administrative support. Gemma also project manages ad hoc projects across the Division as required. 

  • Tabitha Pearson-Moore

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    Tabitha Pearson-Moore Communications Planning, Insight and Evaluation Manager

    Location

    Level 4 Faculty Building South Kensington Campus

    Summary

    Tabitha is responsible for innovating, maintaining and delivering planning and evaluation systems and products for the Communications Division. She has oversight of the Division's medium and long-term priorities, as well as ensuring these are interlinked with university level activities and priorities, plus based on audience insight and best practice principles.

    What I can help with

    • Planning, insight and evaluation guidance for communications activities and Divisional priorities
    • Best practice guidance for comms planning systems

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