Our Team

Matt Cartmell
Founder & Director
Matt has 23 years of experience of PR and journalism, working variously as in-house comms director, tech PR agency consultant, marketing journalist, and now leader of Carta Communications.

Neha Khatwani
Director
Neha has seven years of experience of working in communications, public affairs and policy. She led the PRCA’s public affairs and policy team where she oversaw the association’s work on lobbying, employee wellbeing, diversity and inclusion, and ethical standards within the industry.

Crispin Manners
Strategy Consultant
Crispin has over 30 years’ experience of running both public and private businesses and leading Boards of membership organisations. The PR agency he built was the fastest growing PR company in the UK in 1991, the No.2 performer over a decade in 1997 and one of the Top 5 PR firms to work for.

Jonathan Lenz
Media Consultant
Jonathan has 13 years’ experience across B2B and tech communications campaigns. A real media hound, he has extensive media relations experience across press including national business, marketing and customer experience.

Lisa Carr
Media Consultant
Lisa is a consumer news specialist, with over 20 years’ experience working for the PR industry’s top agencies. She worked at leading independent agency Lansons for 17 years as both a director and partner, where she won a host of awards for her work.