Our Directors take a practical, hands-on role in delivering client projects.  Project teams include hand-picked consultants with expertise matched to the requirements of each element of the work.

Ian Phillips

Director

Prior to joining Ashridge Communications as a Director in 2002, Ian held senior management positions in large international agency groups, small communications consultancies and blue chip clients including Kraft Foods, Thomson Holidays, Unilever, British Posters and Cato Johnson. He also launched and owned his own communications businesses. Ian's expertise includes design, advertising, direct marketing, promotions, media and publishing. 

Emma Thompson

Director

Emma has been a Direcor of Ashridge Communications since 2014.  Drawing on her background in corporate affairs and communications, and with 10 years’ senior-level experience working for associations in the membership sector, Emma has first-hand appreciation of the challenges associations face, particularly in strategic development and effective delivery of member services and communications. 

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/emma-southern-thompson

Twitter: @Dr_Emma_T