Isabella Gornall

Founder


Isabella is an experienced and highly-networked environmental strategic communications professional with a political background in Westminster and Brussels. She founded Seahorse following a corporate background at two of Europe’s leading communications consultancies Burson-Marsteller, part of WPP, and Maitland, part of Havas, where she headed up their environmental practice. For a number of years, Isabella was Policy Adviser to Zac Goldsmith MP where she helped shape his polices; led the development of policy proposals to Government and managed his international environmental campaigns.

Isabella is Chair of UK100, the ambitious network of UK Cities committing to Net Zero by 2045, the co-founder of the All Party Group on Sustainable Finance and she also sits on the Steering Committee of the Conservative Environment Network. PRWeek listed Isabella in their Power Book 2022 and one of the Top 10 Environment Comms Champions in Britain. Isabella graduated from the University of Southampton with a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Science and completed Oxford University’s Sustainable Finance course.