Michael Curtis

EY Global Industry Markets Media Relations & Social Media Leader

Leader in brand building and corporate positioning. Music enthusiast and passionate storyteller.

Michael leads a team that oversees global public relations and social media for the eight Industry Markets across EY: Manufacturing & Mobility, Consumer, Energy, Financial Services, Government, Health, Private Equity, and Technology, Media & Telecoms (TMT). He also continues to lead PR for the Global TMT practice.

Michael draws on years of experience in providing senior executive counsel, building corporate brand and reputation, developing PR strategy at regional and global levels, and leading PR campaigns at international industry events.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Birmingham, UK.
 

How Michael is building a better working world


Michael is committed to building a purpose-led, collaborative culture rooted in transparency and inclusiveness, established through a willingness to listen and a dedication to learning. In particular, Michael is focused on mentoring the next generation of marketing communications professionals through his counsel, advocacy and training. He also has an interest in raising awareness about mental health inside and outside the workplace.

Michael's latest thinking

EY survey reveals huge uptick in GenAI adoption at work, correlates with ‘talent health’ and competitive gains

LONDON, 15 OCTOBER 2024. Use of generative AI (GenAI) in the workplace has significantly increased, rising exponentially from 22% in 2023 to 75% today, and with the highest usage attributed to the tech (90%) and lowest to the government and public sectors (60%).

15 Oct 2024 Michael Curtis

CFOs and tax leaders optimistic about transformative power of GenAI amid rising cost and regulatory challenges, survey finds

LONDON, 9 OCTOBER 2024. The latest EY Tax and Finance Operations (TFO) Survey finds generative AI (GenAI) may help transform tax and finance functions, helping to address inefficiencies, talent shortages, and compliance with emerging reporting obligations, including those related to global minimum taxes.

09 Oct 2024 Michael Curtis