Francesca Eaton

Francesca is an experienced corporate communications specialist and leads Hawthorn’s campaigning approach and proposition. She has advised some of the world’s most exciting tech brands and worked closely with start-ups and scale-ups navigating different stages of growth.  
 
She works with clients across Hawthorn to build communications strategies that place insight-driven, creative thinking at the core. She has a strong track record earning the trust of clients with thoughtful and surprising work, using multiple platforms, channels and devices to drive changes in behaviour, build advocacy and protect reputations.  
 
Francesca has been with Hawthorn over five years and her background in corporate communications stems from many years in the technology space, working with organisations including Microsoft and HP. Since joining, she has worked across a broad range of sectors including space, luxury retail, med-tech, financial services and media with clients including World Heart Federation, Yoox Net-A-Porter, ION Group and SaxaVord Spaceport.  
 
Prior to joining Hawthorn, Francesca worked at Edelman and Team Lewis. Before embarking on her career, she studied Politics at Durham University and completed an MA in Fashion Journalism at London College of Fashion.