Alison Lawton

Alison Lawton has over twenty years of work experience in various roles within marketing, communications, and public relations. Alison is currently the Head of Marketing & Communications at Express Solicitors, a position they have held since 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Head of Communications at CPI International from 2021 to 2023 and as the Communications Manager from 2019 to 2021. Alison also has experience as a Customer Communications Business Partner and PR & Public Affairs Officer at First Choice Homes Oldham in 2018 and as an Account Manager at Active Public Relations UK from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, they have held positions such as Growth Strategies Editor at The Business Journal in 2013, Marketing Executive at Act4Africa from 2012 to 2013, and Freelance journalist/copywriter/sub editor at Alison Bell from 2010 to 2013. Alison started their career as a Communications Officer at Raleigh International in 2009 and as a Copy Editor at Crain's Manchester Business from 2007 to 2009. Alison also worked as a Sub-Editor at Birmingham Post in 2007.

Alison Lawton completed their undergraduate studies from 1995 to 1998 at the University of the Arts London, where they earned a degree in Journalism with a specialization in the same field.