Catherine Flood
About Catherine Flood
Catherine Flood is a Public Policy Associate currently working at Ofcom in London, England. She has a background in public affairs and policy, with previous roles at the International Maritime Organization, House of Commons, and Sainsbury's.
Current Role at Ofcom
Catherine Flood serves as a Public Policy Associate at Ofcom, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she engages in public policy initiatives and contributes to the regulatory framework overseeing communications in the United Kingdom. Her work involves analyzing policy impacts and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure effective communication strategies.
Previous Experience in Public Affairs
Before her current role, Catherine Flood worked as a Public Affairs Assistant at Sainsbury's from 2018 to 2021. During this three-year tenure, she supported the company's public affairs strategy and engaged with government and community stakeholders. Additionally, she served at the House of Commons for seven months in 2018, where she gained insights into the legislative process and parliamentary operations.
Experience in Maritime and Media Sectors
Catherine Flood has diverse experience in both maritime and media sectors. She worked at the International Maritime Organization as a Proofreader for one year from 2016 to 2017, where she contributed to the accuracy of maritime documentation. Additionally, she interned at BBC Radio 4 for one month in 2015, gaining exposure to broadcasting and media production.
Educational Background
Catherine Flood holds a Master of Science (MSc) degree from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), which she completed from 2016 to 2017. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons) from the University of Southampton, studying from 2012 to 2015. Her foundational education includes a high school diploma from Chiswick Community School, where she studied from 2005 to 2012.
Involvement in Cultural Initiatives
In addition to her professional roles, Catherine Flood was involved with the Roundhouse Trust in 2016, working as part of the Roundhouse Rising Festival Team for one month. This experience allowed her to engage with cultural programming and community events, further broadening her skill set in public engagement.