Testimonials and successes

Words and images that got my clients seen

Take a look at some of the work I’ve completed that put my clients, stories and people – in the news.

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Broadcast interview, Welsh Government Minister Jeremy Miles, Senedd building 2019
Some of the print and online coverage I obtained to publicise a client’s fundraising challenge to raise awareness of the shocking statistics around men’s mental health and suicide figures

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“I was quite amazed at the depth of her writing and her ability to understand our business within such a short time.

“Her skills are without question and her abilities, second to none.”

— Dee Adrian, Manager at Capitol Centre for the Arts, North Bay, Ontario

Op Ed written for the Welsh Government Minister for Social Justice, Jane Hutt, to launch a consultation on the Race Equality Action Plan

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie is an experienced and talented writer and marketer.

“She has great attention to detail, and a lovely turn of phrase.”

— Nicholas Wood, former Sales Manager, Zipporah

‘Tone of voice’ Op ed written for the Independent Office for Police Conduct and published in the Western Mail

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie was contracted as a marketing researcher, with a brief to find anyone who had equestrian connections in Wales.

“That was a tall order, which she accomplished.

“It served as an invaluable tool, and the use of it meant that the inaugural Welsh Festival of the Horse was a huge success.”

— Martyn Williams, journalist and writer

I ghostwrote this opinion editorial for Professor Emmanuel Ogbonna, author of the Welsh Government report into systemic racism

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“If great photography is what you’re looking for, look no further than Leonie Roberts. She is absolutely amazing!

“I could not have been more pleased with the incredible shots she was able to capture.”

— Tim Martin, helping companies navigate the retail space since 2005

Brand photography

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie is a highly motivated, independent worker with an eye for detail.

“She is very personable in all her dealings with volunteers, staff and clients, and managed all of our confidential information in a professional manner.

“Leonie is a definite asset to any workplace.”

— Jane Jackson, former Manager, North Bay Literacy Council

Op ed I wrote for the Welsh Government Minister for Social Justice, Jane Hutt, on the rights of disabled people

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie worked with us on our Grocer Gold Award entry, which ultimately led to the company winning the award ‘Independent Retail Chain of the Year’.

“She refined the raw information into a succinct, informative and polished document. Leonie’s presentation of our information undoubtedly played a big part in the success of the entry.

“I would highly recommend her as a talented writer of industry award nominations.”

— Gordon Miller, Managing Director, Carrot and Wine Stores

I delivered media training to the CEO of the Welsh Blood Service, ahead of this ITV broadcast interview which I pitched and secured

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie is a proactive contributor. She impressed us all with the speed she picked up the intricacies of the role, and made positive developments in many areas.

“Leonie completed all her responsibilities on time, and never failed to add a creative touch when appropriate.

“I would highly recommend her, as she naturally rises to the occasion.”

— Maya Riley, Head of Marketing Operations, A.F. Blakemore & Sons

Influencer event – this is a news story I helped to create with support from Welsh Rugby pundit Jonathan Davies, who donated blood for the first time in 2021

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“I have worked with Leonie over the last couple of years, and have been consistently impressed by her ability to draw the best out of interviewees in order to create highly readable and informative communications.”

— Richard Campbell, Head of Reproducible Data Science & Analysis, Office for National Statistics

ITV Broadcast interview – in the studio with Welsh Government Minister Jeremy Miles, interviewed by Adrian Masters on Sharp End, 2019

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“I have worked with Leonie for a couple of years now, and have always found her to be really hard-working with a strong work ethic and a determination to deliver the best she can.

“She has excellent interpersonal skills, is approachable and helpful and always takes the time to understand her customers’ needs.

“As a Communications Manager, she produced some very high quality products and services, and goes the extra mile to make sure she exceeds quality expectations. I have no hesitation recommending Leonie as an asset to any organisation.”

— Elizabeth Turner, Head of Regional Delivery, HMRC

Promotional content created a client’s fundraising campaign for men’s mental health

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie always takes the time to understand the issue and work out how best to tackle it, working collaboratively and quickly.

“Very happy to recommend.”

— Richard Heys, Deputy Director & Deputy Chief Economist, Office for National Statistics

Brand promotion, dental surgery

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie was always helpful, supportive and skillful.

“She is an extremely good listener and very conscientious colleague.”

— Byron Kalies, Expert in Leadership and Management Development

Tourism imagery, Cardiff Bay

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie is a thoughtful and calming communicator, and happy to take the reins in a crisis situation.

“She brings a lot of PR management and technical skills to the table, and is a force for good in our industry.

“She would be a huge asset to any organisation.”

— Matthew Dunn, Digital Communications Lead, Wirral Council

Promotional images, Bristol Airport

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Leonie came to our service this week to take some photographs of our staff and clients.

“She blended into the background, and took beautiful candid pictures of us all.

“Thank you for your wonderful service, highly recommended.”

— Martine, Lougher Home Care

Brand photography, Lougher Home Care

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Huge thanks to Leonie, who was my publicist for my long walk from Caldicot to Amsterdam for men’s mental health and suicide prevention.

“She was absolutely incredible behind the scenes, promoting, contacting people, writing articles and taking photos.

“I cannot thank Leonie enough for all her help and support.”

— Dan Simms, influencer, fundraiser and mental health campaigner

Brand photography taken for influencer Dan Simms, taken ahead of his fundraising campaign to raise awareness for men’s mental health