Ed was appointed to Haleon’s Executive Team in January 2024. As Chief Corporate Affairs Officer, he is responsible for delivering the company’s global Corporate Affairs agenda which encompasses external and internal engagement, issues and reputation management, government affairs, corporate and trade policy, sustainability, and social impact.

Prior to joining Haleon, Ed spent seven years at BT Group, the UK’s leading telecommunications and network provider, as Group Corporate Affairs Director and member of the Executive Committee.

Ed brings extensive corporate affairs leadership experience from across a range of sectors, having held senior positions at Lloyds Banking Group and McDonald’s, as well as previous consulting roles at McKinsey & Company and Blue Rubicon. He started his career as a journalist at the BBC