Sonal R Patel
Partner, Group Head of Creative
Sonal leads Brunswick’s global Creative practice, bringing over two decades of storytelling and production expertise to support clients at their most high-stakes moments.
A multi-award-winning Executive Producer, she oversees multidisciplinary teams delivering corporate campaigns, annual and ESG reporting, corporate brand strategy, design, film, live events, and digital content, all aimed at enhancing reputation, engagement, and message clarity across sectors.
A trusted adviser to senior leadership, Sonal crafts creative strategies that support transactions, financial communications, leadership visibility, and broader narrative development. She specialises in investor engagement, including results, IPOs, Capital Markets Days, and transformational events.
Before joining Brunswick, Sonal built her career in broadcast journalism in New York, producing and reporting for outlets such as MTV, Court TV, WNBC, PBS, and New York 1.
Her clients have included Apax Partners, Cinven, dsm-firmenich, Edrington, GSK, HSBC, Moody’s, Pearson, PwC, and Standard Chartered.
Sonal holds a Master’s in Broadcast Journalism from Syracuse University and has qualifications in internal communications and investor relations. She is a former Chair and current Board member of EVCOM, the UK’s leading association for corporate film and live events.