Episode Synopsis "The changing nature of Investor Relations: a conversation with John Smelt"

In the first of Bladonmore’s Centre Stage podcasts, Ben Shore talks to John Smelt, head of corporate relations at Petropavlosk plc and a founder of the IR consultancy Scout Advisory, and formerly head of IR at Rio Tinto – one of the world’s largest mining companies. They discuss the pressures faced by modern IR practitioners, and what the best strategies are for ensuring the investor narrative is heard and understood by the market.

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