Geraldine began her career in American journalism and was among the first public relations professionals to specialise in electronic media.
At Burson-Marsteller in New York, she represented clients across sectors from Fortune 500 companies to leading wine producers. She led the U.S. launch of The Economist and later became Vice President at Simon & Schuster Publishing. At CBS News, she managed the pivotal anchor transition from Walter Cronkite to Dan Rather.
In London, she directed ITN’s Press & Public Affairs, then became Communications Director at the Worldwide Fund for Nature. As Senior Vice President at Turner Broadcasting, she oversaw global press relations for brands including CNN International and Cartoon Network. Her consultancy work has included projects in Moscow, Azerbaijan, and Armenia.
Specialist skills
A former President of the Media Society and UK Chair of the International Women’s Forum, Geraldine brings particular expertise in strategic storytelling, reputation management, cross-cultural leadership, and mentoring, supporting individuals and organisations to amplify their voice and impact.
Geraldine began her career in American journalism and was among the first public relations professionals to specialise in electronic media.
At Burson-Marsteller in New York, she represented clients across sectors from Fortune 500 companies to leading wine producers. She led the U.S. launch of The Economist and later became Vice President at Simon & Schuster Publishing. At CBS News, she managed the pivotal anchor transition from Walter Cronkite to Dan Rather.
In London, she directed ITN’s Press & Public Affairs, then became Communications Director at the Worldwide Fund for Nature. As Senior Vice President at Turner Broadcasting, she oversaw global press relations for brands including CNN International and Cartoon Network. Her consultancy work has included projects in Moscow, Azerbaijan, and Armenia.
Specialist skills
A former President of the Media Society and UK Chair of the International Women’s Forum, Geraldine brings particular expertise in strategic storytelling, reputation management, cross-cultural leadership, and mentoring, supporting individuals and organisations to amplify their voice and impact.