About Us

The Other Place Public Affairs is run by Carys Davis, an experienced public affairs consultant with a background in business, trade bodies, regulators and charities. Carys specialises in public affairs strategy and delivery in organisations large and small. 

She lectures Masters level international students and offers training courses in public affairs, stakeholder engagement and advanced writing skills. She also offers coaching  for those giving evidence to Select Committee hearings – particularly for high-profile, media-intense appearances.

She has worked for a UK political party as a Researcher and Policy Adviser,  and in the Republic of Maldives as political consultant to the leader of the Maldivian Democratic Party.

Carys trained as a journalist, holds an MA (Distinction) in Human Rights and is a  Member and Accredited Practitioner of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.