Hume Brophy has announced that Caroline Escott joined their London office in a senior role covering the Public Affairs and Financial Services practices.
Caroline joins the consultancy from the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF). As Head of Government Relations, she led on the organisation’s media and political relations work, running several high-profile policy campaigns and delivering senior-level advice to the association’s pension fund, asset management, banking and financial advisor members.
Prior to her work at UKSIF, Caroline was an advisor to senior parliamentarians in Westminster, providing strategic counsel on financial services, health and energy issues as well as working on the Conservative Party campaign during the 2010 General Election.
Previous roles also included working at a political consultancy on energy, transport and sustainable housing issues and in asset management. She sits on the CIPR Public Affairs Board and is a founding member of the Association of Professional Political Consultants’ (APPC) Young Consultants’ Committee.
Caroline said: “I’m delighted to join such a well-respected, smart and dynamic consultancy as Hume Brophy. I look forward to contributing to their extensive track record in UK and EU financial services communications, policy and public affairs.”
Robert Condon, Managing Director of Hume Brophy’s London operation, said: “We’re very excited about Caroline’s arrival. Hume Brophy is expanding rapidly and her expertise in public policy and regulatory affairs will bolster our market leading international financial services team and our UK public affairs offer, particularly in energy and healthcare. Her strategic counsel and expertise will be a huge plus for our current and prospective clients.”
If you would like to know more about Caroline, visit her Profile in our Public Affairs Profile page.