Jola Piesakowska

Jola is a visual story teller with a strong understanding of how to make sense of data in a visually attractive form which explains and engages.

Her recent work with the Thomson Foundation has included running data visualisation workshops in the Middle East.

Jola has more than 25 years experience working as a creative media director starting initially with broadcast media on the UK's leading television channels BBC and ITV before joining PR communications creative teams.

Currently she is the Executive Creative Director of Salt and Pepper Productions, a lifestyle and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) marketing and communications agency.

Her previous roles have included: Account Director for Premier Communications, an award -winning dedicated creative communications agency providing 360 degree marketing and PR services to the entertainment, arts and culture industries and Creative Director for the on-line, documentary and feature film post production house Molinare.

She is a blogger and social media campaigner influencing and addressing the interests and needs of the 50+ market.