Sangeeta Waldron is a multi-award-winning communications professional, Climate Reality Leader trained by Al Gore, and bestselling author of The PR Knowledge Book, Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Public Relations, which was shortlisted for the UK Business Book Awards, and What Will Your Legacy Be? – Conversations With Global Game Changers About the Climate Crisis. She is founder of her own communications agency, Serendipity PR & Media, as well as co-founded The Green House Duo alongside former Managing Director of Al Jazeera News English, Giles Trendle, a collaboration which allows a powerful combination of expertise across the areas of sustainability, communications, and media. Sangeeta is a regular international speaker and moderator delivering impactful and informative sessions on topics including the climate crisis; corporate social responsibility (CSR); environmental, social and governance (ESG); and diversity and inclusion in the climate conversation.
Sangeeta began her career as an Executive Parliamentary Officer in the early 90s, writing speeches, letters, reports, and briefing papers for UK government ministers. This led her to the world of media, becoming a Media Officer for Panos Institute in 1995. In 1998, she helped to launch the first ever Victim Support helpline, as part of which, she forged a media partnership with BBC’s Crime Watch. Next, she worked in PR for TES for the paper’s first national fundraising campaign for children in Afghanistan, as well as for National Federation of Women’s Institutes, Mayor Ken Livingstone, Gaia Foundation, and Hobsbawn Media Consultancy.
More of Sangeeta’s roles have included Director of Global Communications and Marketing for The Economist Group Media, Director of Communications and Marketing for Breast Cancer Now, and Contributing Editor for Justmeans/3BL Media and India CSR Network. She has also been a visiting lecturer at Coventry University and sits on the advisory board for the think tank, Bridge India. Her exceptional contributions haven't gone unnoticed, with her receiving prestigious recognition including the award for In House PR Excellence, Best Online Campaign, and Best In House Communication Team with the Charity Sector from the Chartered Institute of Public Relations, in addition to Exceptional Women of Excellence by Women Economic Forum, India, Corporate Social Responsibility Journalism by India CSR Network, a Women in Marketing Storyteller Commendation, and she is on the Top 100 PR Influencers Index.
Sangeeta has proven herself to be a true authority in the area of climate change, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility. A real force to be reckoned with, she is poised to bring her unparalleled expertise and brilliance to inform and inspire your audience - whether on the relevance of communities in the climate conversation, our connection to nature, or the media, and more. You don't want to miss booking her for your next event.
Social Media
Books
The PR Knowledge Book
Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Public Relations
What Will Your Legacy Be? – Conversations With Global Game Changers About the Climate Crisis
Sangeeta Waldron's official speaking topics are listed below:
- The Climate Crisis
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Environmental, Social & Governance
- Climate Legacy
- India
- Relevance of Communities in the Climate Conversation
- Media
- Arts
- Connection to Nature
- Diversity & Inclusion in the Climate Conversation
- Business
Official Feedback from In-Person & Virtual Events
"I met Sangeeta at a Small Business Network meeting, at which she gave a talk! I was so impressed by her that I recommended her to my good friend Stephen Kalinich who required a PR, she has since got him some brilliant interviews. Since then she has also given our company Loving Social Media some wonderful business advice, Sangeeta is a wise intuitive lady whom I would not hesitate to recommend to one and all!" - Lucy, Director, Lucy's Web Designs
"Sangeeta is a highly experienced PR & Media consultant with bags of personality and enthusiasm. She is very well informed, on point with current topics and has brilliant instincts on how to marry the person with their business with their clients. I would welcome the opportunity to work with Sangeeta again and encourage anybody who has the opportunity to do so." - Mel, Global Sales Consultant, NIQ Brandbank
- 2025 – Published What Will Your Legacy Be? – Conversations With Global Game Changers About the Climate Crisis
- 2025 – Co-Founder of The Green House Duo
- 2021 – Published Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Public Relations, which was shortlisted for the UK Business Book Awards
- 2020 – Visiting Lecturer at Coventry University
- 2019 – Published The PR Knowledge Book
- 2018 – Contributing Global Editor of India CSR Network
- 2011 – Staff Writer for NRI.com
- 2010 – Contributing Editor for Justmeans/3BL Media
- 2009 – Founder & Owner of Serendipity PR & Media
- 2003 – Director of Communications & Marketing for Breast Cancer Campaign
- 2002 – PR for Hobsbawn Media Consultancy
- 2002 – PR for Gaia Foundation
- 2002 – PR for Mayor Ken Livingstone
- 2002 – Director of Global Communications & Marketing at The Economist Group Media
- 2002 – PR for Times Education Supplement
- 1998 – Media Officer for Victim Support
- 1995 – Media Officer for Panos Institute
- 1994 – Executive Officer for The Cabinet Office
- 1991 – Executive Parliamentary Officer for Nuclear Safety Division
How to hire Sangeeta Waldron
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