About Ebony
Award-Winning Strategic PR & Communications Consultant | Top 50 UK Influential Consultants
Strategic PR and communications consultant with 20+ years’ experience supporting CEOs, founders and senior leadership teams across PR, corporate communications and crisis communications.
I help organisations with messaging and positioning, crisis communications, reputation management, communications strategy, thought leadership and go-to-market communications. I work across both strategy and delivery, providing senior-level support when clarity, credibility and confident communication are critical.
My work spans corporate communications, PR strategy, crisis and reputation management, and stakeholder communications across B2B and B2C organisations in fintech, health and wellbeing, entertainment, lifestyle, non-profit and the public sector.
I have led multi-market communications across the UK, Australia, Spain and Japan, ensuring messaging is consistent, culturally relevant and strategically aligned.
Selected clients include Crunchyroll, Emma Sleep, Hanson Search, Uome, General Medical Council, Local Government Association and Ofsted.
English
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- Ebony Gayle CommunicationsIndependent Consultant/ freelancer directorCONSULTING AND AUDITSOctober 2013 - Today (12 years and 8 months)London, UKAward-winning Strategic PR & Communications consultant providing senior counsel on messaging, reputation and strategic communications. With 20+ years’ experience, I support organisations to clarify positioning, navigate complex or sensitive issues, and deliver communications that inform, influence and build trust. Experience spans fintech, health, public sector, consumer and entertainment, including global and multi-market communications. Known for calm, strategic thinking and practical delivery.
- UomeFreelance Director marketing communicationsTECHAugust 2021 - April 2023 (1 year and 8 months)Remote Providing PR and marketing communications counsel to the founder and CEO of Uome as well as its executive management team. Uome is an innovative fintech app that is making self-employed life simple by allowing its users to run their businesses from their mobile phones.Key Achievements•Developed messaging, strapline and launch communications strategy.•Prepared founder for investor and media communications.•Led integrated B2B and B2C communications and marketing assets.
- 9to5WorkRebels.comFounder, speaker, podcast host & coachSeptember 2018 - Today (7 years and 9 months)London, UK9to5WorkRebels Podcast — A professional platform focused on career evolution, independent work and strategic thinking. Creator and host of Gems in Comms, a PRCA- and CIPR CPD-recognised series amplifying underrepresented leadership within the communications sector.
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Education
- Bachelor of ArtsLondon Metropolitan University2000BA (hons) 2:1, Business Communications
- Graduate Diploma in EducationInstitute of Public Relationspost grad diploma,