Emma was born in the year the Beatles broke up. She set up Meantime in 2008 after a 15 year career reporting on the supply chain and logistics industries. She is an NCTJ-trained reporter and an award-winning editor. She studied Middle Eastern Archaeology and Akkadian, although she has to admit her cuneiform is probably a little rusty these days. She was once an archaeologist working in Syria and Jordan, and has been an English language teacher. She has lived at one time or another in Jerusalem and Aleppo, as well as Paris and Brussels, where she went to school and learnt to speak French. She is an accredited CIPR practitioner.

Julian was born in the year man first walked on the moon. He co-founded Meantime in 2008 after over a decade of reporting on the supply chain and maritime industries, including being editor and publisher of magazines such as Lloyd’s Ship Manager, Lloyd’s Shipping Economist, and Cargo Systems. He holds the Post Graduate Certificate in Periodical Journalism and wrote for football weekly Shoot magazine as a cub reporter. He is passionate about all things fish and has hosted a number of masterclasses about the history of the UK Oyster industry. He is a Guinness World Record Holder for having gutted the most mackerel in an hour, a feat he achieved on 9^th of April 2009  at London’s Pinewood Studios for the TV show Guinness World Records Smashed. His 362 fish in an hour record remains unchallenged.

Ebele was born the year the Jamaican bobsled team made their debut and “Eddie the Eagle” became the first British ski jumper to compete in the event in 60 years at the Winter Olympics. She is a CIPR Accredited Practitioner. She studied Business and Marketing at Canterbury and has a decade’s experience within sales. She is an avid baker, traveller to distant lands, music gigs and festival goer and a guitar player.

Felicity was born in the year the first Airbus A330 took to the skies. She studied English at university and worked for six years as a magazine Editor, specialising in ground handling and air cargo. During her time as a writer, she gained a diploma in journalism and was fortunate to travel the world. She is a CIPR Accredited Practitioner. She also has hospitality experience, including a stint working in the USA. Felicity is a passionate cook and baker, and a fitness enthusiast who loves the great outdoors.

Kaya was born in the same year as her twin sister.

After completing her studies, she pursued a career in London working with some of the U.K’s best known interior designers and master craftsmen to bring bespoke furniture and fabrics into production. In recent years she has also worked in public relations, deploying her creative and analytical skills to a whole new industry.

In her spare time, she can be found in her pottery studio, her kitchen, or walking her dog in the Kent countryside. Kaya is also a beekeeper.

Patricia was born the year Stephen Hawking published his trailblazing introduction to cosmology “A Brief History of Time”. She has almost a decade long experience in PR, marketing and copywriting within the food and hospitality sectors. In her time off, she can be found hiking in nature, exploring new cities and experimenting with different cuisines in the kitchen.

Mary-Kate was born the same year as Dolly, the cloned sheep. After university, she cut her teeth in journalism through the Irish rite of passage of rural reporting – covering the likes of the National Ploughing Championships and rounding off her evening radio bulletins with the obituaries. After delving into the world of online news gathering and verification, she hopped over the pond to London to work for The Independent. Now, she’s excited to apply her media acumen to all things planes, trains, and automobiles.

Hannah was born in the year the millennium bug didn’t bite. She is an English graduate from the University of Nottingham and completed her dissertation on the sociolinguistic identity constructions of dyslexic students. Hannah has experience writing for two student-run magazines and after thoroughly enjoying her internship at Meantime Communications in 2021 decided to employ her written communication, research, and analytical skills in the PR industry. In her spare time, Hannah is an avid foodie, artist, and globe trotter, with her heart set on visiting Japan.

Anna was born the year Fight Club, The Matrix, The Sixth Sense and Toy Story 2 hit cinema screens. She studied English at university, where she was a higher education ambassador for Our Streets Now (an organisation aimed at ending public sexual harassment) and a volunteer tutor for Action Tutoring (a charity dedicated to equal access to education for young people facing disadvantage). In her spare time, she enjoys yoga, playing her guitar, and 7am Sunday walks with her mum.