Ian Payne

Ian Payne has over 17 years of experience in the field of PR and communications. Ian started their career as an Account Executive at Bankside Consultants in 2004 and later moved on to MHP Communications, where they worked as an Associate Director from 2006 to 2013. In 2013, Ian joined McKenna Townsend as an Associate Director, where they stayed until 2016. In the same year, they took on the role of PR & Communications Manager at Churchill Retirement Living Ltd. Ian was recently promoted to Head of News at Churchill Retirement Living Ltd in April 2021. Additionally, Ian has experience as a Market Manager for Financial & Investor Fundraising at Quantum Group in 2016. Ian is currently also serving as the Head of News at CHURCHILL RETIREMENT PLC.

Ian Payne attended UCL from 2001 to 2004, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a focus on English.