Clair Elsmore
About Clair Elsmore
Clair Elsmore serves as the Personal Assistant to the Founder at GSA Capital, bringing over 16 years of experience in executive support roles across various organizations. Her background includes positions at Virgin Media, BNY Mellon, and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, complemented by her education in Acting from Rose Bruford College.
Work at GSA Capital
Clair Elsmore has been serving as the Personal Assistant to the Founder at GSA Capital since 2021. In this role, she provides comprehensive support to the founder, ensuring that daily operations run smoothly. Her responsibilities include managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating communication within the organization. Clair's experience in high-pressure environments contributes to her effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Executive Assistance
Clair Elsmore has over 16 years of experience as a Senior Executive Assistant. Prior to her current role, she worked at Virgin Media from 2017 to 2020, where she served as a Senior Executive Assistant for three years. She also held positions at Eden McCallum, BNY Mellon, and the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, accumulating a diverse skill set in executive support and office management.
Education and Expertise
Clair Elsmore studied Acting at Rose Bruford College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from 2001 to 2004. She also attended Birmingham Theatre School, achieving a Diploma in Acting from 1999 to 2000. In addition to her educational background, she possesses expertise in project management, event management, business development, writing, and research.
Background in Office Management
Before transitioning to executive assistance, Clair worked as an Office Manager at Elmwood Brand Consultancy from 2006 to 2009. This role provided her with foundational skills in office administration and management, which have been beneficial throughout her career in executive support.
Professional Attributes
Clair Elsmore is recognized for her proactive and reactive approach to her work. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the business and the individuals she supports, aligning her efforts with their priorities and objectives. This focus enhances her effectiveness in providing tailored support.