Eva Simpson

Founder and Director
Eva Simpson Public Relations

Eva Simpson is the Founding Director and driving force behind ESPR, an award-winning strategic communications agency specialising in crisis communications and reputations. The agency renowned for its adept navigation of sensitive racial and cultural and communications making it the go-to firm on these issues in the UK.

Under Eva’s leadership, ESPR has worked or partnered on projects with major organisations including Buckingham Palace, the NHS, the Church of England, and KPMG, as well as high-profile figures including Edward Enninful and Naomi Campbell.

Her media journey spans from award-winning journalism to editorial leadership, notably co-founding the ground-breaking Daily Mirror 3am showbusiness column and serving in executive roles at The Times where she was an Assistant News Editor and thelondonpaper where she held the title of Associate Editor.

Operating across the UK and West Africa, Eva is known for bringing clarity, pace and perspective to conversations that require both strategic judgement and cultural intelligence.