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Lightfoot Advisory helps companies maximise value through corporate positioning, public relations and ESG consulting services.

Founded in 2015 by Mike Lightfoot, Lightfoot Advisory partners with scale-ups and corporates to sharpen their positioning, align their narratives with today’s evolving global landscape and enhance their appeal to investors, customers and top talent. Whether preparing for a successful exit, navigating an acquisition or strengthening market visibility, Lightfoot Advisory helps companies communicate their value with clarity and impact.

With over two decades of experience leading communications and ESG strategies at major public and private equity-owned companies, Mike brings deep expertise in tackling complex corporate challenges, alongside a strong global network in public affairs.

Previously, Mike served as Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer at LeasePlan Corporation (a TDR Capital company) and as Head of Public Affairs at AkzoNobel. Born in Liverpool, Mike was educated at the University of Oxford and Princeton University.