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Laura Smith

Head of Student Communications
University of Birmingham
Speaker

Bio

Laura has worked in communications and marketing for over 20 years and moved into the higher education sector last year – perfectly timing her start with the beginning of the pandemic! In her career she has worked for Government departments, international charities and major theatres, and now looks forward to tackling the world of student communications.

This is a new role for the University and Laura has been tasked with setting up a Student Communications Framework and Community of Practice for the whole organisation, and is particularly keen to engage with anyone who is on a similar journey.