Sonal R Patel
Partner, Global Head of Investor Brand
Sonal leads Brunswick’s global Investor Brand practice, shaping how corporate brand performs under investor scrutiny. She brings more than two decades of experience in storytelling, film production and strategic communications to clients at their most consequential moments.
An award-winning Executive Producer, Sonal oversees multidisciplinary teams delivering investor-facing communications across results, IPOs, Capital Markets Days, annual and ESG reporting, leadership films, live events and digital content. Her work applies creative intelligence to strengthen leadership presence and build sustained confidence in corporate strategy and performance.
A trusted adviser to senior leadership teams and boards, Sonal develops creative strategies that support transactions, financial communications and long-term narrative positioning. She specialises in high-stakes investor engagement and transformational corporate moments, where coherence, credibility and conviction directly influence market judgement.
Before joining Brunswick, Sonal built her career in broadcast journalism in New York, producing and reporting for WNBC, PBS, NY1, MTV and Court TV. This editorial background continues to shape her disciplined, judgement-led approach.
Her client experience includes Cinven, dsm-firmenich, Edrington, GSK, HSBC, Moody’s, Pearson, PwC, Sainsbury’s and Standard Chartered. She is an EVCOM Fellow, recognised for sustained leadership in corporate film, live events and strategic communications.