Communications - About us

The Communications Team plays an essential role in enhancing and protecting DMU’s reputation through effective external and internal communications.

They lead DMU’s communications activities in support of the Empowering University strategy through media relations, social media, reputation management, public affairs as well as internal communications and engagement.

Using storytelling and engagement strategies the team engages a wide range of audiences in the university’s recent achievements and its ambitious plans for the future.  

Contacts

Pernille Norregaard 
Associate Director of Communications
p.norregaard@dmu.ac.uk

+44 7970 178097


 

Press and media

news@dmu.ac.uk

+44 7816 130359

Chris Thundow
Press and PR Manager
chris.thundow@dmu.ac.uk

Chris Johnston
Senior Media Officer
cjohnston@dmu.ac.uk

Claire Roberts
Senior Media Officer
claire.roberts@dmu.ac.uk

Chris Olewicz
Senior Public Affairs Officer
christopher.olewitz@dmu.ac.uk


 

Engagement Communications

internal.comms@dmu.ac.uk

social.media@dmu.ac.uk   

Kiran Dhillon
Head of Engagement Communications
kiran.dhillon@dmu.ac.uk

Craig Trembirth
Engagement Communications Manager
craig.trembirth@dmu.ac.uk

Lauren Clarke
Senior Communications Officer
lauren.clarke@dmu.ac.uk

Edward Goater
Senior Communications Officer
edward.goater@dmu.ac.uk

Marie Koupparis
Communications Officer
marie.koupparis@dmu.ac.uk

Ian Calcutt
Communications Officer
ian.calcutt@dmu.ac.uk

James Bavin
Communications Officer
james.e.bavin@dmu.ac.uk

Lisa-Jayne Smith
Communications Officer
lise-jayne.smith@dmu.ac.uk

Lauren Henderson
Communications Officer
lauren.henderson@dmu.ac.uk

Kim Sheldon
Communications Assistant (Social and Digital Media)
kim.sheldon@dmu.ac.uk