Leigh Bennett

Leigh Bennett is an experienced communications professional currently serving as a Communications Officer at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) since June 2020, focusing on developing narratives and key messages for stakeholders and producing various communications products. Previously, Leigh worked as a Staff Writer for The CEO Magazine Global, where interviews with CEOs across diverse industries were conducted, and as an Assistant Editor at Taylor & Francis Group, overseeing the acquisition of academic journals and managing collaboration among teams. Additional roles include Planning and Monitoring Associate at International IDEA, Qualitative Researcher at Opticom Group, and Recruitment & Assessment Administrator at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. Leigh holds a Master's degree in Political Science from Stockholm University.