Yvette Edwards

Communications and Corporate Affairs Director

Yvette joined the Unilever UK and Ireland leadership team in 2017 as the strategic advisor on all things Communications and Sustainable Business. Prior to joining Unilever, Yvette held a number of senior communications roles at Sainsbury’s.

She started her career as a television journalist and was Head of Home News for Channel 4 News before moving into corporate communications.

Her role includes engaging all of the employees in the UK and Ireland and directing the external agenda with key opinion formers and the media to develop positive awareness of how the UK & Ireland business is contributing to Unilever’s purpose and the Sustainable Living Plan.