Candice MacDonald

Candice Macdonald is an accomplished communications professional with significant experience across various industries. Currently, Candice serves as the Head of Corporate Communications at Darktrace since June 2024. Prior to this role, Candice held the position of Communications and Investor Relations Director at Klarna from January 2021 to May 2024. Candice also acted as the Head of Communications at Unite Students between July 2017 and November 2020, and worked in Global Media Relations at Barclays from May 2015 to June 2017. Earlier experience includes managing corporate media relations at Royal Mail, where responsibilities encompassed handling corporate and financial news. Other notable roles include Public Relations Manager at Fuller Smith & Turner and Media Communications Advisor at BRITVIC PLC. Candice's career began as an Account Manager at Mandate Communications. Candice holds a BSc in Government & History from The London School of Economics and Political Science and an MA in War Studies from King's College London.