Podcast Interview

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What is next for Sue Garrard, Unilever’s outgoing Senior Vice President for Sustainable Business Development and Communications?

Find out as Business Fights Poverty’s Katie Hyson, Director of Thought Leadership catches up with Sue Garrard, Unilever’s outgoing Senior Vice President for Sustainable Business Development and Communications to learn about her perspectives on:

  • The speed of the sustainability agenda’s evolution and why the pace is making it hard to handle;
  • What happens to brands that deeply understand and listen to their consumers;
  • How senior leaders who don’t make social and environmental factors core to their business are missing out.

Listen to the interview and you’ll also hear from Sue on her career journey, including moving from the public sector – she was previously the Director General, Customer Strategy, Marketing and Communications at the Department for Work and Pensions; and Non-executive Director of the Serious Organised Crime Agency – to the private sector.

During our interview Sue also explores the development and convergence of PR, employee engagement and societal impact within business; before sharing her career advice, providing insight into what motivates and inspires her.

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