Richard Wray

Director of External Communications and Brand @Rolls-Royce

London, GB

Most senior communicator in Rolls-Royce, as member of Enterprise Leadership Group reporting to Executive Team, and adviser to Board on all aspects of communications, brand and reputation. Ownership of strategy and delivery of the company’s first brand refresh for 20 years and creation and execution of corporate net zero narrative campaign across multiple stakeholders both internally and externally. Responsible for digital communications team, including ownership of all Rolls-Royce digital policies, channels, measurement and metrics. Responsible for a team of internal and external communications experts in Europe, Middle East & Africa, India, China, South East Asia and Americas creating integrated public affairs/communications campaigns in support of business units and key business objectives, including through local community engagement and STEM outreach. Graduate of Rolls-Royce Board Apprentice programme; holder of Certificate In Investor Relations (IR Society).

University of Oxford

BA (Hons), Jurisprudence