Dominique Backhouse
About Dominique Backhouse
Dominique Backhouse serves as the Group Manager of Public Relations and Communications for Como Hotels and Resorts in Asia since 2016. With a background in corporate banking and communications, Backhouse has held various roles in notable organizations, including HSBC, Citigate Dewe Rogerson, and BBC News.
Work at COMO Hotels and Resorts
Dominique Backhouse has served as the Group Manager of Public Relations and Communications for Asia at COMO Hotels and Resorts since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's public relations strategies and communications initiatives across the Asian market. Her tenure at COMO Hotels and Resorts spans eight years, during which she has contributed to enhancing the brand's visibility and engagement within the hospitality industry.
Education and Expertise
Dominique Backhouse studied at Rugby School before pursuing higher education at the University of Edinburgh. She earned a Master of Arts degree from the School of Philosophy, Psychology, and Language Sciences, completing her studies from 2003 to 2007. This academic background has equipped her with a strong foundation in communication and critical thinking, which she applies in her professional roles.
Professional Background
Dominique Backhouse has a diverse professional background in communications and public relations. She began her career as a Broadcast Analyst at BBC News in 2007, where she worked for three months. Following this, she served as a Consultant at Citigate Dewe Rogerson from 2009 to 2011. She then transitioned to HSBC, where she worked in corporate banking for five months in 2008. In 2019, she took on the role of Managing Director at Companion Communications, where she has been active for five years.
Career Progression
Dominique Backhouse's career has shown a steady progression in the fields of public relations and communications. After her initial role at BBC News, she gained valuable experience at Citigate Dewe Rogerson and HSBC. Her current position at COMO Hotels and Resorts reflects her expertise and commitment to the industry. Additionally, her role at Companion Communications further demonstrates her leadership capabilities and strategic insight in managing communications.