Maryellen Clare

Maryellen Clare is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in public relations and media management, currently serving as Communications and Engagement Manager at the Care Quality Commission since May 2018. In this role, Maryellen leads the development and execution of communication strategies to support regulatory assessments and coordinates both internal and external engagement activities. Prior positions include Media Manager and Senior Media Officer at the Care Quality Commission, along with senior media roles at NSPCC and Drinkaware, where Maryellen successfully enhanced media coverage and developed strategic communication plans. Maryellen's background also includes positions in prominent organizations such as the Alzheimer's Society and Marie Curie Cancer Care, complemented by educational qualifications in Politics and Journalism from the University of Liverpool and Liverpool Community College.