Susannah Pate

Susannah cut her teeth in consumer food, drink and tourism PR, and for the last 10+ years has specialised in agriculture and land-based B2B communications. Working with clients of all scales, from start-ups to assurance bodies and corporates, she has broad experience in strategic communications, media relations, member and stakeholder engagement and crisis and internal communications to help clients build and manage brand reputation.

A partner in the family mixed farming business, which includes arable crops, producing KellyBronze turkeys for Christmas and a venison enterprise, Susannah brings ground up insights and understanding of the sector. 

She is part of the amazing and progressive networks of the Scottish Rural Leadership Programme alumni and Scottish Agritourism, and an Oxford Farming Conference Emerging Leader. She is also a member of the British Guild of Agricultural Journalists (BGAJ), the Chartered Institute of PR (CIPR) and the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA).