Lizzie Loudon

Lizzie Loudon is an accomplished communications professional currently serving as the Director of Communications and Governance at The British Museum since August 2023. Prior to this role, Lizzie held various significant positions, including Director at Blakeney from September 2020 to July 2023, Chief of Staff & Director of Communications for Rory Stewart's campaign for Mayor of London from August 2019 to June 2020, and Special Adviser to Rory Stewart at the Department for International Development in May 2019. Additional experience includes serving as a Partner at Hanbury Strategy, Press Secretary at 10 Downing Street, and Special Advisor at the Department of Work and Pensions. Lizzie Loudon earned a Master of Arts in Politics and Social Anthropology from The University of Edinburgh between 2004 and 2008.