Amy is the founder of Denford Associates and has over 25 years of experience in communications. She has worked for a global communications agency, in-house as director of corporate affairs for a government agency, and directly for cabinet ministers. Amy began her career in broadcasting, working at the BBC on national and local radio.
Amy set up Denford Associates in 2011, with a view to creating a specialist communications agency that focused on education and the wider public sector, helping organisations articulate a clear set of messages that resonate with mainstream audiences.
Amy specialises in working with senior teams, providing advice and hands-on support to chief executives and chairs on an organisation’s positioning and reputation management. She maintains excellent media contacts across national, specialist, regional and local media.
Amy is also a trustee of The Talent Foundry, a social mobility charity that specialises in delivering fully funded employability programmes on behalf of UK corporates to tens of thousands of underserved young people.