Our team
Our team at internet matters is made up of great people who are keen to use their knowledge and strengths to help parents engage in their children’s digital lives.
Our team at internet matters is made up of great people who are keen to use their knowledge and strengths to help parents engage in their children’s digital lives.
Carolyn has been leading Internet Matters since its launch in May 2014. She has a wealth of marketing experience in senior positions at Sky and Vodafone – pivotal experience in reaching out to parents. With two primary school-age children of her own, she is passionate about ensuring children can enjoy the internet safely.
Paula is responsible for the administrative management of Internet Matters and successfully keeps everyone organised. She has over 18 years’ experience in Office Administration, Facilities and Project Management, in sectors ranging from Education, Finance and large multi-nationals to small start-up operations.
Claire leads our work with policymakers and on online safety for vulnerable children, drawing on her wealth of experience providing corporate and public affairs for blue chip companies. She created and chairs the UKCIS Vulnerable User Working Group and sits on Ofcom’s Making Sense of Media Advisory Panel. Claire has young children and is committed to helping all children navigate the wonders of the internet safely.
Rachel is responsible for the organisation’s strategy and development of key partnerships. Her background includes strategic planning and marketing roles in media, financial services, retail and publishing with over 10 years experience working for Sky, one of Internet Matters’ founding members. She is also mum to two small children taking their first steps in the digital world.
Ghislaine is responsible for managing the social media channels and working closely with our e-safety experts to develop content that helps to educate and inform parents on e-safety issues. She is passionate about all things social and is heavily involved in creating and sharing the best resources available for parents through our social media channels to get parents talking and sharing their real-life experiences.
Kay is the Head of Marketing responsible for the overall marketing of Internet Matters. With 15 years’ experience in the advertising industry, Kay now leads our brand, marketing, and PR strategies through to comms activation. Having young family members from toddlers to teens, she is passionate about giving parents and carers the support to confidently navigate the changing digital landscape.
Kate ensures our stakeholders are informed on policy activities and developments, and provides secretariat support for the UKCIS Vulnerable Users Working Group. She has a regulatory and communications background with both statutory and industry bodies and is keen to play her part in helping her nephew, niece and other young people safely enjoy the benefits of the digital world.
Jo is responsible for managing key strategic projects and partnerships across the business. Jo is passionate about working for and with purpose-led brands, empowering companies and their employees to leverage their corporate resources at their disposal to do good. Jo is committed to providing families with the best support so children can enjoy the internet safely.
Adriana is responsible for managing projects within the digital team. She has over 10 year’s industry experience ranging from engineering companies, pharmaceutical/manufacturing industries, Public Sector and Non-Profit Organisations. She has an in-depth understanding and knowledge of Business Process Improvement operations
Puja is responsible for the management and execution of Internet Matter’s brand and marketing strategies. She has over 8 year’s industry experience across both media agencies and Sky. As an aunt of two young children, she is very enthusiastic about online safety and supporting parents/carers.
Gary measures our performance, generates insights which helps guide our strategy. He works with our internal research team to deliver insights and opportunities from our brand tracking data and provides regular reporting. Gary has worked with a range of corporate and charitable clients working in a range of sectors including travel and charitable campaigning. Outside work he likes to bake and loves mountaineering.
Antara is responsible for the web development aspect of Internet Matters, from new site builds and optimization to website performance monitoring and site usability issues. A long-time proponent of web standards, accessibility, and open-source content management systems, she has been coding object-oriented programming and building CMS websites since she graduated in 2010. Being a mother of a young child, she is very keen to support internet safety for children.
Kieran is part of the marketing team and supports the execution of brand and marketing activities. Previously he has worked for the NHS and Virgin Care. Having a younger sister in primary school, he is keen to support internet safety for young children.
Stuart is responsible for managing major research projects for the organisation. Working in research and strategy roles for over 10 years, Stuart is able to interpret data to deliver clear insights, identify trends and inform our plans. Volunteering with a local young people’s charity, Stuart wants to make digital spaces not only safe but a platform for growth and innovation for young people.
Rachel is part of the Digital team and is responsible for the production and deployment of educational and informative content on internet safety. She has a genuine interest for writing and everything social media and is conscious of the ever-growing online world and its influence on us, especially children.