Tamara Pickett

Tamara Pickett is an experienced communications professional, currently serving as the Group Communications & External Relations Director at Virgin since December 2014. Prior roles at Virgin include Director of Communications, Head of Media Relations, and Senior Media Manager. Prior to Virgin, Tamara worked as a Senior Media Manager at the British Heart Foundation from May 2008 to December 2014 and as a Press Officer at Media Ambitions Public Relations and PR Support / Kitty Productions. Early career experience includes a role as a Researcher at CC-Lab Production Company and ITV, where responsibilities included presentation and direction. Tamara's educational background includes a Women's 50 Leadership Programme at UCLA Anderson School of Management, a BA (Hons) in English Literature and Politics from the University of Leicester, and a post-graduate certificate in Journalism from the University of the Arts London.