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Sarah Stone, founder and CEO

Sarah Stone, Founder and Director

Sarah is a senior stakeholder engagement and communications specialist.  She is a former Downing Street External Relations Adviser to David Cameron and was assistant to Steve Hilton, the architect of the Big Society.

Sarah is passionate about empowering communities.  She founded and ran the world's first public affairs company for community groups and grassroots campaigners, spending two years advising communities all over Scotland before moving on to found Samtaler.  Since 2015 has been working in Scotland to help procurers and suppliers implement the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act.
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Before entering politics she spent 10 years working as a senior events and marketing manager and has extensive events, marketing, governmental, policy and public affairs experience and a track record of delivering excellent results on variety of highly successful UK political campaigns.

She regularly consults for Ruth Davidson and advises both public and private sector clients including Local Authorities and multinational blue chip companies.

She works closely with third sector organisations solving social problems across all fields but her area of specialist interest is in creating social value for the military community through defence procurement. She has extensive expertise in the area of defence welfare and plays a senior role advising a number of military charities and social enterprises. She also actively works to champion and empower military spouses and is currently establishing a network of coworking spaces for non-serving members of the military community in military bases all over the UK.

Social Value Sector expertise: Defence, Economic Development, Government Affairs & Public Policy, Third Sector and Social Enterprise.

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Implementing the armed forces covenant

Armed Forces Covenant

Practical ways businesses can negate disadvantage and support the Armed Forces community.
corporate social responsibility and CSR strategies

Strategic advice

Corporate responsibility and social value strategies which drive economic growth.
Community benefit clause design and embedding social value into the procurement process

Procurement
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Embedding social value and community benefit in the procurement process
Community benefits for wind farms, housing developments and other major infrastructure projects

Infrastructure projects

Ensuring communities benefit from major infrastructure projects
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Samtaler Ltd 
272 Bath Street 
Glasgow 
G2 4JR
0141 266 0401
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  • What We Do
    • Private Sector
    • Public Sector
  • Who We Are
    • Our team
    • Join Us
    • How We Work
    • Press
  • Let's Talk Social Value Podcast
  • The Social Value Files
    • SVF Jan 22 - Wellbeing
    • SVF March 22 - SVM outcomes
  • Resources
  • Contact Us