About

Rachael has spent the last 25 years working with some of the world’s biggest brands such as Amex, Disney, B&Q, Sky, Unilever, Talk Talk, Huawei, Jaguar Land Rover and the U.K. government across all their communication platforms. During her time as Managing Director at Engine MHP, she led the NHS Blood & Transplant account including the iconic ‘Missing Type’ campaign. Strategic brand communications is her passion, but her experience covers everything from crises to corporate communications and ESG.

Rachael worked with American Express in different agencies from 2005 to 2017, leading a variety of projects from sponsorship of Wimbledon through to more recent programmes like AMEX Invites and Shop Small. Rachael has also led the inter-agency team work for AMEX. As such, Rachael has an innate understanding of the American Express brand. Rachael has achieved multiple industry awards, including three Cannes Lions and multiple PR Week Awards.

As our global Content Creative Officer, Mark is responsible for leading our content expertise across creative strategy, concepting and execution, as well as co-running Red Connect, our specialist content marketing arm.

With 20+ years creating B2B and B2C transmedia content in both the northern and southern hemisphere, Mark is responsible for creating the world’s first brand TV channel for Land Rover back, creating TV formats for brands such as Britvic-Pepsico, Sony Music and Commbank, and global social content campaigns for UNICEF and Emirates. He has also helped clients find their creative voice in the podcast space, something the United Nations Refugee Agency benefited from when he helped steer the editorial development, and lead the branding, visual identity, creative and social campaign for their Forced To Flee docuseries podcast.

Whether it’s omnichannel big format content or pure play social creative, Mark consistently applies his big thinking and passion, whilst inspiring a global team of creative thinkers and makers to be bold and to lovingly sweat the detail of the work.

As General Manager of Red Connect, HAVAS Red’s content marketing arm, Lisa is responsible for co-running the division as well as heading up strategy globally. With more than 20 years’ experience in content, digital and social, spanning four continents, Lisa has worked in publishing, client-side and in agency in journalism, strategy, social, marketing and management roles. Having had the great fortune of working on a vast roster of clients across the world from KPMG, Google, Snapchat and LinkedIn to Ferrero, Dubai Tourism, Westfield, Clarins, Batiste and so many more, Lisa has expertise in both B2C and B2C content strategy, marketing, social and editorial.

Lisa is an advocate of fostering strategic thinking throughout our organization and is passionate about meeting clients’ business goals through clever content.

Nigel has over 25 years’ experience leading agency teams for internationally renowned brands such as Kellogg’s, Danone and Rank Group as well as leading high-profile teams supporting the U.K. Government and other public sector bodies. Other key consumer brand experience includes Greggs, Asda, Debenhams and Co-op. Nigel is a member of the senior management team at HAVAS Red U.K., as well as the Global Leadership Team.

Sophie Raine is managing director of HAVAS Red in London. She has two decades worth of experience in PR and communications working alongside global brands as well as innovative start-ups. Sophie operates with a very ‘hands-on’ approach to campaign development and delivery and has a track record of generating award-winning creative campaigns with tangible business results. Her client experience spans multiple sectors from FMCG to not-for-profit. In the UK, Sophie works across the Jaguar Land Rover and American Express businesses.

Andrew joined Havas Red London in 2020 to lead Creative across the UK and the European functions. With two decades of experience helping clients to put big, creative thinking at the heart of their earned strategies, Andrew has worked on award-winning creative communications campaigns for some of the world’s largest consumer offerings both in-house and agency side, from music and entertainment, beauty and personal care, to automotive, healthcare, tech and FMCG.

Starting her career as a consumer healthcare PR specialist, Susan has successfully led the execution of award-winning global and U.K. campaigns for the bio-pharma industry for the last 20+ years. With long-standing agency experience, Susan is a specialist in developing campaigns and initiatives that create awareness, shift opinions, and establish the scientific credentials of brands and the reputation of organizations. She is experienced in a broad range of medical communications disciplines in multiple therapy areas and her expertise spans across brand launch and market shaping, patient education and disease awareness programs, corporate communications, employee engagement and change management.