Jack Rich
About Jack Rich
Jack Rich serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at Swift, where he has worked since 2022. With extensive experience in strategic communications across various roles, he has successfully led global product launches and managed crises, including during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Work at Swift
Jack Rich currently serves as the Director of Corporate Communications at Swift, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's communication strategies and initiatives. His focus includes enhancing internal and external communications to support Swift's objectives and engage stakeholders effectively.
Previous Experience in Corporate Communications
Prior to his role at Swift, Jack Rich held various positions in corporate communications. He worked at HSBC as Communications Lead for Global Liquidity and Cash Management from 2021 to 2022. He also served as a Senior Communications Manager at HSBC from 2019 to 2021, and as a Communications Manager from 2017 to 2019. His experience includes leading global product launches and managing crisis communications during significant events such as the Coronavirus pandemic.
Background in Public Relations
Jack Rich's career in public relations began at Edelman, where he was a Graduate Trainee from 2008 to 2009. He later worked as a PR Executive at Citigate Dewe Rogerson from 2011 to 2013 and at Taylor Wessing from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a Senior PR and Communications Executive at Fieldfisher from 2015 to 2017. His roles have equipped him with a strong news sense and the ability to build effective internal and external networks.
Education and Expertise
Jack Rich studied Journalism Studies at The University of Sheffield, where he earned a BA (Hons) from 2005 to 2008. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in communication strategies and media relations. He is known for crafting clear messaging and effectively identifying and mitigating reputational threats.