Kathryn has been working exclusively within employer branding for six years supporting big brand employers from Apple to Zurich. Kathryn is Global Employer Brand Manager at the worlds third largest confectionary group; Ferrero and was appointed Board Member of Universum Global in October 2013. She was the first HR professional to be accepted and sit the Cannes International Festival of Creativity Young Lions Marketing Academy in June 2014 and graduated top of class with a special commendation from ex P&G CMO; Jim Stengel. Kathryn’s background is as EU Account Director at major employer branding consultancy: trendence where she founded the STEMinism diversity network. She has been featured as an authority in her field by the Financial Times, Bloomberg, the Guardian, BBCthree and BBC World Services Newshour. She has written opinion pieces and comment in industry press such as Marketing Week, Personnel Today, HR magazine, the CIM and so on.