Manon has worked in journalism and communications for over twenty-five years. She was most recently Head of Planning and External Affairs at Amgueddfa Cymru, the National Museum of Wales after spending a period as Head of News, Media, and Digital at Wales' seat of democracy, overseeing the communications and rebrand of the National Assembly for Wales as it evolved to Senedd Cymru, the Welsh Parliament. Previously she co-owned and was Managing Director at the award-winning bilingual communications agency, Mela Media, representing a wide roster of private and public sector clients with a specialism in the media and broadcast sector. Manon is also a Non-Executive Director with Welsh National Opera.
Manon also enjoyed a long career as a journalist and series producer at the BBC working in foreign affairs and news-gathering, specialising in politics. She spearheaded the BBC's live election coverage in Wales during the first decade post devolution and is a BAFTA Cymru award winner. Manon has also worked for Cardiff University as a Journalism and Communications Lecturer at the School of Journalism, Media and Culture.
