Claire Barker

Claire Barker currently serves as the ESG Communications Manager at Paragon Banking Group PLC since July 2022. Previously, Claire held the position of Head of Communications & Engagement at Urban Growth Company from June 2017 to July 2022, where the focus was on effectively communicating the benefits of the organization's plans for The Hub. Prior roles include Communications Projects Manager at Marketing Birmingham, overseeing HS2 communications, and Project Manager for the Product Sustainability Forum at WRAP, where Claire coordinated sustainability projects and supported communications initiatives. Claire's early career involved directorial roles at Kinetic Communications and experience in account management at hatch-group and Quantum PR plc. Claire holds a BA Honours 2:1 in Corporate Communication from Solent University.