Mars
(UK)
Policy
Representing and speaking on behalf of the transatlantic business community with governments and other relevant stakeholders on issues relevant to the community is one of the three key pillars of BAB’s work.
Policy Agenda
BAB's annual Policy Agenda defines a set of priorities developed by leading firms within the network for the year to come and informs BAB’s programme and advocacy work on both sides of the Atlantic.
Click here to download the 2023/24 Policy Agenda
Click here to download the 2022/23 Policy Agenda
Click here to download the 2021/22 Policy Agenda
Click here to download the 2019/20 Policy Agenda
Click here to download the 2018/19 Policy Agenda
Recent Statements
Publications & Submissions
BAB regularly produces publications, white papers and briefing papers, produced with expertise lent from our transatlantic membership.
Policy Steering Committee
The BritishAmerican Business Policy Steering Committee is a cross-industry group of BAB members which oversees and supports BAB’s policy and advocacy activities.
Chair
Andy Pharoah
Vice President, Corporate Affairs, Strategic Initiatives & Sustainability
Mars
Vice Chair
Monica Arino
Director of Public Policy, UK
Amazon
Policy Committee Members
Vikas Aggarwal
Regional Head of Public Affairs for Europe, Eurasia, Middle East and the Americas
ACCA
(UK)
Sana Ali
Associate Director, Commercial & International Policy
MSD
(UK)
Monica Arino
Director of Public Policy, UK
Amazon
(UK)
Rita Balogh
Europe Lead, International Govt Affairs
(US)
Tony Bellis
Head of Government Affairs, North Europe
Solventum
(UK)
Will Blomefield
Public Affairs Director
Adam Bowie
Senior Manager, Public Affairs
Suntory Global Spirits
(UK)
Kathyanne Cohen
Executive Director, Government Affairs, Europe and Americas
Standard Chartered
(US)
Jane Crumpler
Vice President Government Relations
Rolls Royce
(UK)
Aline Doussin
Partner
Hogan Lovells
(UK)
Caroline Isabel Emch
Vice President, Government Affairs, UK & Northern Ireland
American Express
(UK)
George Kendrick
Associate Director, Public Affairs
Eli Lilly
(UK)
Martin Ferguson
Vice President, Public Affairs
AmexGBT
(UK)
Jonathan Frick
Partner, London
Bain & Company
(UK)
Andrew Hall
Head of Government and Regulatory Affairs
NBC Universal
(UK)
Aileen Keyes
Global Head of International Public Policy
Diageo
(UK)
Denise Peet
Head of Government Affairs UK
Caterpillar
(UK)
Simona Popa
Senior Director, Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs
InterDigital
(UK)
Mariano Ruiz
Head of Government Affairs
Drax
(UK)
Bob Scher
Head of International Affairs
BP
(US)
Ben Sheldrick
Managing Partner
Magrath Sheldrick
(UK)
Alex Towers
Director of Policy and Public Affairs
BT Group
(UK)
Zorie Valchev
Director, Sustainability & Government Affairs
AstraZeneca
(US)
Richard Ward
Public Affairs Director
IBM
(UK)
Howard Miller
Head of UK Government Affairs and Capital Markets Advocac
Citigroup
(UK)
Secondary Representatives
Stephanie Childs
Executive Vice President, Corporate Affairs, North America
Diageo
(UK)
Sarah English
Managing Director, Government Affairs
Citigroup
(US)
Eve Fensome
Senior Policy & Public Affairs Manager, International and US
BT Group
(UK)
Katie Hays
Director, Federal and International Government Affairs
Caterpillar
(US)
Sam Howard
Senior Corporate Affairs Advisor
Chevron
(UK)
Julie Missimore
Head of Policy – Americas
ACCA
(US)
Gianluca Pischedda
Senior Manager, Government Relations & Regulatory Affairs
InterDigital
(EU)
Melissa Russell
Government Affairs Manager
Caterpillar
(US)
Kelly Ann Shaw
Partner
Hogan Lovells
(US)
Leslie Wertheimer
Director, Communications and Public Affairs
AmexGBT
(US)
Brigid Evans
Director of Government Relations
Pearson
(UK)
