Laura Harvey

Laura joined Auto Trader in 2015 at the time the business was listing on the London Stock Exchange. She’s responsible for the Company’s external communication and government and stakeholder engagement programme, supporting the business’s purpose to drive change together, responsibly. Since the Government announced the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles, Laura and the team have been actively sharing consumer data and broader insights to support the industry, consumers and the government with the transition to electric vehicles. 

Laura’s a strategic and results-driven communications leader, with extensive in-house and communication agency experience across an array of sectors focused on: strategy development, media outreach, crisis management, investor relations, public affairs, change management, employee engagement, digital activations, and event management. Laura has worked with brands spanning many sectors including: Manpower, Heineken, Tilda, Tyrrells, FedEx, Unilever, Tesco, Jacques Vert Group, Blenheim Palace, and Global Vision International.