Victoria McQuade is a communications consultant with over 14 years experience, who operates under the brand Chatterbox PR.

Victoria takes a strategic but hands-on approach and is highly experienced in using the media to build brands. She excels in creating audience relevant, measurable but flexible PR campaigns which are aligned with broader business and marketing objectives. Clients include both international and start-up brands in sectors as diverse as lifestyle, consumer technology and business-to-business.

Victoria cut her PR teeth on Microsoft, and went on to launch its highly successful online travel brand, Expedia.

In 1999, Victoria co-founded a boutique communications agency which was responsible for the launch and brand development over the subsequent six years of both Virgin Mobile and the market leading online dating service, Match.com. In addition to working on the PR accounts for Trinity Mirror, Virgin Radio, Fitness Network and audio brand Intempo Digital. And in the corporate sector; flexible benefits provider Vebnet and Sales Performance Management specialist, Practique.

Since the business was sold in 2005, Victoria works as an independent marketing and communications consultant, primarily in the consumer tech and business sectors.