Victoria O’Byrne
Victoria is a founding partner of Schillings Communications LLP.
Victoria draws upon 25 years’ experience in senior positions across UK business and government, previously working for the British Royal Family and Sir Richard Branson as Group Director of Corporate Affairs at Virgin. Previously she was a Special Adviser to a UK Cabinet Minister and a Director of Communications for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. A highly respected leader in strategic communications, Victoria specialises in working with high-profile and highly scrutinised individuals, organisations and campaigns, to build their reputations and grow their coalitions of support.
Victoria is featured in the Spear’s 500 2026 Best Reputation Managers Index and was ranked as one of the most influential women in UK PR, as well as the UK’s best crisis and reputation management advisers, in PR Week's 2026 Power Book.













































