Proud to be Staffs

Experienced in communications, marketing and events professional with a 30-year background in journalism, Martin Tideswell has worked across the regional press and national newspapers as well as local radio and regional television. He has worked across a host of specialisms - from news, sport, business and feature writing to public relations, Martin became the first local Editor of The Sentinel newspaper in more than 40 years and then had the privilege of working for the Port Vale Football Club where he oversaw media, commercial and community functions. 

Now working at Staffordshire University, Martin oversees the team which looks after the vast alumni family, works in an ambassadorial role, creates new revenue streams and oversee and hosts many positive brand events.

Martin is a DnD nerd, Honorary Doctor, and devoted to supporting the mental health of anyone who needs it.