Despina was appointed Head of Communications at Jupiter in 2019, having held the role of Head of Media Relations since joining the company in 2007. Prior to this, she was a Director at a specialist financial services PR agency for many years, leading teams on a range of asset management clients. She also worked within M&G’s corporate communications team between 1998 to 2000. Despina has a degree in International Relations and French from the University of Sussex.