Izzy Whitley

Izzy Whitley currently serves as Partnerships Manager for EMEA at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity since January 2023. Prior to this role, Izzy held the position of Account Manager at BT, managing the UK Home Office and London Fire Brigade accounts within the Public Safety and Justice Team from September 2018 to October 2022. Izzy's experience also includes roles as Account Manager in Public Safety and Justice, Special Advisor for Government Relations, and Portfolio Development Graduate. Significant early experiences include a work experience stint at Birketts LLP in December 2017, a summer research internship at BT in June 2016, and corporate law work experience at Bird & Bird in June 2012. Izzy completed a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Exeter (2014-2017) and a Graduate Diploma in Law at BPP University (2020-2021), following a solid educational foundation from Colchester Royal Grammar and Ipswich High School for Girls.