Job Title: CEO
Company: Sandpiper Group

Emma is the founder and CEO of Sandpiper, one of Asia’s fastest-growing PR agencies and winner of PRovoke’s 2024 Global Corporate Agency of the Year. She has spent over 30 years counselling clients across APAC, defending and building the reputations of some of the world’s largest and most complex brands.

She is vice-chair of PRCA APAC; former board member of PRHK, IABC HK, and IABC’s International Advisory Committee; a guest lecturer to MBA/EMBA students on crisis and communications; a non-exec board member of two Hong Kong charities; and a mentor to HK female business leaders. She was awarded the 2024 SABRE Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement.

LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emma-smith-b6a35085/