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Laura FAU

Global PR Manager
15+ years of success in international communications for high-profile technology and FMCG businesses. Strong track-record in leading international and local PR campaigns to deliver tangible results and improve brand visibility.
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Atos
University of Wales, Newport
Paris, France

Skills

PR strategy
Copywriting & editing
Media Relations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

Work experiences

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Global PR Manager

Atos

Jan 2017 ~ Present
Responsible for driving awareness and promoting reputation of company through development and execution of effective PR strategies. Define, plan, develop & implement PR strategy across the Group globally, in collaboration with network of 15 local PR Managers to deliver positive media coverage worldwide. Manage media relations with French & international media to secure interviews with key spokespeople. Organise press events and conferences.
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Europe PR Manager

Connected PR

May 2009 ~ Sep 2016
7 yrs 5 mos
􏰀Managed communications strategy and plan for leading tech business Plantronics (amongst other tech clients) producing solid measurable results across 12 EU countries. Implemented global PR strategy in each EMEA country. Launched French luxury goods platform InstantLuxe.com in UK delivering significant coverage results across print and online media.
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EMEA PR Manager

Dolby

Oct 2006 ~ Apr 2009
2 yrs 7 mos
􏰀Developed bespoke PR strategies for various market segments. Drove EMEA PR programme to secure consistent positive coverage. Launched first automotive application of Dolby® 7.1 surround sound technology with LandRover and Alpine across EMEA. Drafted all PR materials, including Q&As, messaging and media articles.
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Marketing Manager, Northern Europe

Corel Corporation

Mar 2006 ~ Sep 2006
7 mos
Executed marketing plan and developed strategies for new markets, liaising with sales teams and channel partners to achieve sales targets.

PR Account Manager

Splash PR & Marketing

Sep 2004 ~ Mar 2006
1 yr 7 mos
􏰀Ran UK PR programme for international printing businesses Screen and Epson achieving 20% increase in coverage. Established partner network of copywriters in France, Spain and Italy.

Educations

University of Wales, Newport

Master of Arts (MA)
Marketing

2003 - 2004

University of Wales, Cardiff

Bachelor of Arts (BA)
German & Spanish

1997 - 2001
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