McIpr John Walding Ma (Accredited Practitioner)

John Walding MA, MCIPR (Accredited Practitioner) has extensive experience in communications and public relations, currently serving as a Communications Business Partner at Great Places Housing Group since January 2019, where John leads internal and external communications alongside the Senior Leadership Team. Previous roles include PR & Corporate Relationship Manager at LGBT Foundation and Freelance PR Consultant, providing strategic media relations and marketing support. John has held positions such as Media and PR Executive at the Forum of Private Business and PR Manager at Greater Manchester Chamber, showcasing a strong track record in enhancing organizational profiles and developing effective communication strategies. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Public Relations from The Manchester Metropolitan University and ongoing studies for a Post Graduate Certificate in Education at The University of Manchester.