Rosa Simpson

Rosa Simpson (Pilcher) has extensive experience in communications, currently serving as Head of Communications at Thames Valley Air Ambulance since January 2021, where responsibilities include managing external and internal communications in collaboration with senior leadership. Prior roles include Communications Manager at the UK Ministry of Defence, where Rosa led a team of press officers managing high-profile announcements and media relations, and Senior Press Officer positions at the Department for International Trade and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, focusing on key government priorities and high media interest during significant events such as the EU Referendum. Rosa's early career includes roles at the UK Home Office and the British Heart Foundation, further showcasing a diverse background in public relations and media management. Rosa holds an M.Phil with distinction in Social History from Trinity College Dublin and a First Class BA (Hons) in English from the University of Exeter.