Gemma Day

Gemma Day has a diverse work experience in the field of communications. Their most recent role was at WaterAid, where they served as the Global & UK Director of Communications starting in August 2023. Prior to that, they worked at Plan International UK in various roles, including Head of Media, Communications & Campaigns from July 2020 to August 2023. Gemma also held the role of Interim Head of Communications from February 2020 to July 2020. Before joining Plan International UK, Gemma worked at the British Heart Foundation as a Senior Media Officer from March 2011 to August 2013 and as a Media Officer from August 2008 to February 2011. In 2010, they had a role at The British Heart Foundation as the Policy and Communications 50th Project Lead. Gemma also has prior experience as an Account Manager in the Consumer PR Team at Clareville Communications from September 2003 to August 2007.

Gemma Day attended Leeds Beckett University from 2000 to 2003, where they pursued a degree in Public Relations. Gemma earned a BA(Hons) in this field.