Kate Bowden Smith

Director

Kate has over 18 years PR experience working both in-house and at top London agencies. She has managed high profile marketing programmes, launched brands to market, created front page national coverage and extensive broadcast coverage and helped build the success of many businesses. Kate has worked with start-ups through to multi-nationals and at Pier she oversees the strategy and direction for all clients.

Email: kate@pier-marketing.com

Paula Bennett

Consultant

Paula has over 20 years experience working across a range of industries. She has a real determination for securing coverage and has built fantastic relationships with journalists across sector media, national and regional press, broadcast media, consumer and business magazines, as well as the ever important online media.

Email: paula@pier-marketing.com

Alex Harbour

Consultant

After achieving a BA (Joint Hons) Marketing and Media Studies, Alex has worked in PR and marketing for the past four years. Her breadth of experience covers PR for Shell Gas LPG and marketing activity for Siemens Mobile and motor industry specialist European Customer Solutions.

Lyndsey Filby

Consultant

Lyndsey started her career in journalism, moving on to event organisation and PR for the past 7 years. Lyndsey has great organisational skills and works with the team at Pier to develop compelling press releases and articles that really help to drive coverage for our clients.

Philippa Davey

Consultant

Philippa started her career managing own label FMCG product launches, she then moved into broadcast media and advertising sales. Latterly Philippa owned and edited her own website and at Pier she uses her wealth of experience to help drive the success of key business-to-business clients.

Sophie French

Account Executive

Sophie recently achieved a BA (Hons) Marketing degree and has completed a range of work experience within the marketing, PR, charity and retail sectors. At Pier Sophie assists the team with the Rainbow Trust activity and OrbisEnergy PR.