Abigail Tavener

Abigail Tavener is a publicity, social media, and influencer marketing specialist currently working at the BBC, where they manage high-profile podcast campaigns for notable personalities such as Kirsty Young and Lily Allen. As Influencer Marketing Manager, Abigail develops relationships with emerging British creators and prepares new influencer marketing guidelines for 2025. Previously, they led successful publicity campaigns for award-winning documentaries and served as Head of Social Media at Sotheby’s, overseeing a community of four million global followers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Abigail graduated with First Class Honours in Ancient History from Durham University in 2015.