I'm passionate about helping leaders and employees connect through creative and engaging internal communications that bring strategies and values to life and deliver positive outcomes for businesses and their people. With over 20 years of experience, I have led communications to support global organizational change, including digital transformations, acquisitions, divestments, and cultural initiatives. I excel in working directly with executive teams to break down complex strategies into relatable communications that inspire and motivate employees across global, hybrid, and remote environments.

Emma Turner

I'm passionate about helping leaders and employees connect through creative and engaging internal communications that bring strategies and values to life and deliver positive outcomes for businesses and their people. With over 20 years of experience, I have led communications to support global organizational change, including digital transformations, acquisitions, divestments, and cultural initiatives. I excel in working directly with executive teams to break down complex strategies into relatable communications that inspire and motivate employees across global, hybrid, and remote environments.

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I’m passionate about helping leaders and employees connect through creative and engaging internal communications that bring strategies and values to life and deliver positive outcomes for businesses and their people. With over 20 years of experience, I have led communications to support global organizational change, including digital transformations, acquisitions, divestments, and cultural initiatives. I excel in working directly with executive teams to break down complex strategies into relatable communications that inspire and motivate employees across global, hybrid, and remote environments.

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Work Experience

Internal Communications Consultant at Freelance
November 1, 2024 - Present
An experienced and creative communications professional available for interim assignments to help organizations engage, inspire and motivate employees while achieving business goals. Delivered communications audits, created business cases for global employee experience platforms, and designed high-profile event delivery for leadership teams in various sectors.
Head of Internal Communications at Lloyd’s Register
October 31, 2024 - August 30, 2025
Redesigned and led the global Internal Communications function during significant business transformations including divestment, acquisition, and outsourcing. Designed and delivered the launch of a new business strategy to 4,000 employees via the company's first live-streamed virtual conference. Led a multidisciplinary team and worked directly with the CEO and Executive Leadership to align communications strategy to critical business objectives.
Strategic IC Business Partner at Lloyd’s Register
November 1, 2021 - August 30, 2025
Led a team designing and delivering creative and compelling communications campaigns supporting rapid business evolution, including digital transformations and ambitious growth strategies. Worked closely with the M&O Director and leadership teams.
Interim Head of Internal Communications at Lloyd’s Register
August 31, 2017 - August 30, 2025
Managed the centralisation of the Internal Communications function into a centre of excellence, overcoming remote team management challenges. Delivered global roadshows across 75 locations to launch new company strategy and values to 8,000 employees.
Internal Communications Manager at Lloyd’s Register
June 30, 2016 - August 30, 2025
Responsible for internal communications for 3,000 employees in a global Marine & Offshore business. Employed variety of channels to engage shipyard and remote workforce around corporate vision.
Communications Manager at Centrica
February 28, 2014 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered communications strategy and plans for 300 IT professionals, supporting IT change communications across multiple sites including a major outsourcing project and leadership events. Managed intranet content and strategy for IT.
Communications Analyst at Centrica
December 1, 2011 - August 30, 2025
Designed and delivered internal communications strategy for 100 IT professionals. Managed a remote team of business analysts, coaching and developing talent and fostering community.

Education

GCSEs at Applemore College Southampton
January 1, 1991 - January 1, 1996

Qualifications

Certified member (CIIC) of the Institute of Internal Communication (IoIC)
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025
Internal Communications Black Belt Leader (Melcrum / Gartner)
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025
Internal Communications Certificate (CIPR)
January 11, 2030 - August 30, 2025

Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Education