Sallie Pilot

Until recently Sallie was an owner, board member and the advisory, thought leadership, engagement lead of Black Sun plc, strategic stakeholder communications company with offices in the UK and Asia and a market leading global reputation. She provided strategic corporate communications consultancy for a range of UK and international clients such as: British Land, Coca-Cola Hellenic, Croda, DBS, Rio Tinto, Shell and the World Bank.

Active in industry dialogue, regularly engaging with government, regulators and professional bodies on purpose, ESG and sustainability and the evolving relationship between business, society and broader stakeholders. She is passionate about the value of better communications and corporate reporting to drive better decision making. Sallie is member of the Financial Reporting Council's Stakeholder Advisory Committee, a former board member and fellow of the Investor Relations Society as well as the Chair of the Best Practice Committee, and a member of the Communications Group at Accounting for Sustainability.