Anna Edwards

Anna is one of a select group of people who hold the IPA’s Excellence Diploma, reflecting her fascination in the intellectual rigour at the foundation of all great communications. At Grace Blue she focuses on searches for senior strategic-positions, in addition to leading marketing roles.

She began her headhunting career in 2012, when she set up the planning & strategy department at boutique firm The Longhouse before moving to The Talent Business to work on senior briefs as Planning Talent Strategist. She joined Grace Blue in 2015.

Anna began her career at WCRS, where she worked in account mgmt on Churchill, 3, and Radox before moving to M&C Saatchi, where she led the TfL, Foster’s & Ribena accounts, and worked on the award-winning Olympic Delivery Authority campaign in the lead-up to London 2012.

In addition, she played an active role in M&C’s graduate recruitment and ran their industry-renowned graduate-training scheme.

Anna graduated in history from New College, Oxford.