Lauren Howatson

Lauren Howatson is an accomplished communications professional with extensive experience in employee communications, marketing, and fundraising. Currently serving as an Employee Communications Business Partner at National Highways since May 2023, Lauren designs and delivers engaging colleague communications while partnering with key stakeholders to provide strategic advice. Previously, as a Senior Employee Communications Advisor, Lauren specialized in internal communication strategies. Notable achievements include raising £34,000 in seven days for the Emmanuel House Support Centre through an emergency appeal and successfully rebranding multiple companies at Learning Curve Group. Lauren's marketing journey began at Mansfield Palace Theatre as a Marketing Assistant, leading to progressively senior roles in various organizations. Educational qualifications include a degree in Music, Theatre, and Entertainment Management from Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts and a certification from CIM.