Tom Philpott

Tom Philpott is an experienced professional with a diverse background in communication, marketing, and government relations. Currently serving as Regions and Nations Manager at TheCityUK since November 2021, Tom previously founded and directed James Communications Ltd from July 2018 to November 2021. Earlier roles include Government Relations Manager for Pearson (March 2015 - July 2018) and various leadership positions at New Schools Network between November 2010 and February 2015, including Head of Communications & Campaigns and Head of Partnerships. Tom’s career began at SGOSS – Governors for Schools, where responsibilities included Head of Marketing and Customer Service Manager from November 2005 to November 2010. Tom holds a BScEcon in Marketing from Aberystwyth University, completed in 2005.