OUR EXPERTISE

We are B2B communications specialists skilled at gaining clients wide media exposure in their industries

Businesses need a strategy to reach their markets and enable their audiences to understand why they are different and trustworthy. We can help you achieve that.

Andrew Lloyd & Associates is proud of our long track record in gaining clients wide media exposure and reaching high-profile influencers in their key markets. We help you build market credibility and get your messages across.

Industry knowledge with technology and business understanding

Proprietary database of specialist media and analyst contacts

International reach with a multicultural, multilingual team boasting 80 years’ combined PR experience

Media experience and expertise in technical, business, trade and scientific communication

OUR STRENGTHS

We are a European-based public relations agency for the life sciences, medtech and emerging technology markets

Our offices, located in the UK and France, are staffed with multicultural, multilingual consultants with experience in a cross-section of industrial areas:

  • biotech/pharma
  • chemicals and electronics
  • hardware and software
  • materials and photonics
  • among others…

STAKEHOLDERS

We help you reach multiple stakeholders worldwide and reach high-profile influencers in your key markets

We conduct global communications, working with a network of partners across Europe, in the U.S. and China.

Experience

Senior consultants, established relationships with journalists and investors

Influence 

20k contacts
in our proprietary database

Visibility

Worldwide qualified contacts
distribution lists tailored for each client

ALA TEAM

Team profiles

“Having worked in biotech and high tech strategic communications for 20 years, I am confident that my specialist team and I can deliver the right results for your company. Since ALA started in 1987, we have built a global network of media contacts that are responsive to our client’s news announcements.”

Juliette Schmitt
ALA Director

  • Two decades experience in high tech PR across Europe and US;
  • 10 years as ALA director
  • Diploma in Latin-American and US studies from the University of Texas, Austin
  • Avid reader, loves to travel, enthusiastic moviegoer and TV drama fan

 

 

 

Juliette SCHMITT
ALA Director

Carol LESLIE
Account Director

 

  • Experienced technology PR practitioner, in-house communications and strategic PR consulting
  • Master’s degree in Communications, Cornell University (US); undergraduate studies in print journalism & mass media arts
  • Saxophone player, jazz enthusiast, enjoys French foodand hiking
 

Carol LESLIE
Senior Consultant

CELINE GONZALEZ
Account Manager

 

  • 10 years’ experience in PR and communications, both agency and in-house, for healthcare, biotech and high-tech clients
  • B.A. in Marketing from the Dublin Business School and a Master’s degree in Communication and Multimedia
  • Lives in Bordeaux, world-renowned wine capital
 

Céline GONZALEZ
Account Director

Saffiyah Khalique
PR Account Manager

  • Background in journalism and communications in the maritime sector on print and online news, digital and social media campaigns 
  • Bachelors degree in American Studies and History, Keele University and masters degree in International Journalism, Liverpool John Moores University 
  • Loves live comedy shows and concerts, baking and creative writing 

    Saffiyah KHALIQUE
    PR Account Manager

    MARK TIDMARSH
    English Language Editor

     

    • Responsible for English language editing and administration in the Brighton office
    • Bachelor’s degree in Communications Studies from the University of Sunderland (UK)
    • Hobbies include cycling, hiking, gardening, tennis, theatre and cinema

    Mark TIDMARSH
    English Language Editor

    AUDREY KORE
    Office Manager

     

    • In charge of the administration and support for the agency’s clients in the Paris office
    • Bachelor’s degree in International Business and Management (Manchester Metropolitan University)
    • Lived and studied in the UK for 7 years
    • Enjoys travelling, going to the gym and dancing
     

    Audrey KORE
    Office Manager

    AGENCY STORY

    Our legacy

    Andrew Lloyd founded the agency in 1987 after 20 years in the high-tech industry. A former IBM systems engineer, he managed Regis McKenna’s southern Europe operation and became a regular contributor to the Economist, Business Week, Newsweek, New Scientist (European editor), SCRIP, Electronics and the BBC.
    We make sure clients frame their messages to achieve maximal differentiation and credibility, to show each activity in the best light and demonstrate the company is on the leading edge of market-driven trends. We challenge the client – to get together a better story with the best possible positioning, messages and relevance to media and analysts’ current and upcoming interests.