Hannah Peech

Hannah Peech is a principal in Heidrick & Struggles’ London office and leads the Corporate Affairs & Communications Practice in Europe, the UK and Africa. She works with clients across strategic global markets, including Brussels, Washington DC, and New York. Hannah works with businesses seeking to protect, enhance, or shift their reputation. She advises on the fast-evolving candidate market and talent pools of professionals who can help companies to engage with audiences across multiple channels. Her network spans the UK and EU governments, media professionals, and functional corporate affairs, government affairs, and communications professionals in the private and public sectors, as well as corporate affairs consultancies. Hannah advises on the structure and design of external affairs functions at the executive committee level, as well as on corporate affairs director roles and associated positions spanning policy, government affairs, internal communications, sustainability, media relations, investor relations, corporate communications, marketing communications, and corporate affairs operations.

Latest Articles by Hannah Peech

  1. reputation

    23 July, 2026

    Reputation, risk and the role of the corporate affairs director

    With significant weight being placed on governance and credibility, corporate reputation can make or break a business.