New managing director of Hill+Knowlton announced

Sophie Taylor-Roberts has been promoted to a new position as managing director at Hill+Knowlton Strategies. She will work for the company as part of the London Executive Leadership Council, managed by Jessica Walsh.

Taylor-Roberts has 8 years of experience at Red Consultancy, where she worked as a joint managing director. One of her roles included operating in both a corporate and brand capacity in regard to healthcare.

She was most recently executive director for health and wellness at Good Relations and worked for the firms Beattie and Nexus PR previously in her career.

Chief executive of H+K London said that “Sophie brings such deep and broad healthcare communications experience to our business, and she has a charisma and energy I know our clients will appreciate. The Healthcare team has had another strong year of growth and we are seeing further opportunity into 2022 and beyond at a time when health and wellness is so clearly in the public eye.”

Taylor-Roberts announced that she is “delighted to join such a strong, passionate and sector-challenging team. As health remains a global priority, the players within our industry have a not only a responsibility, but a great opportunity, to make a positive impact on both the health of humanity and the health of our planet. I look forward to working with Jessica and the team to bring client ambitions for change to life.”