Olivia joined the Newsdirect team as a news and committee reporter in June 2022 and has been an account manager since October 2022. Her client portfolio covers housing, homelessness and social security and their relevant committees.

She studied Politics at the University of Glasgow and completed a virtual semester at the University of Copenhagen. Having previously volunteered for the Simon Community, her interests range from domestic public policy to global development

Olivia recently moved from Glasgow to Edinburgh and is excited to compare the cities’ culture, history, history and baked goods. She is currently watching her way through a list of classic films in order to be able to contribute to sophisticated conversation.