Abby is a star. She excelled in PR when she joined us in New York to train in the field.
She took everything on, no holds barred. Abby is daring and the sky is the limit as far as she is concerned.
She gets people management and has built a beautiful, successful business. It was clear she was a winner from the very start!

Sally Fischer – President SFPR, New York City, USA

“Newell reveals herself to Eurodressage as a stand-out from other professionals in this space with what seems to be a relentless energy and commitment to achieving her goals”

Astrid Appels - Eurodressage

Abby is an unusual agent because she first replies promptly, and then tries to balance the need of her client with that of the broadcaster. I strongly recommend her and her company.

Charles Balchin - Head of Programmes at IMG

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Following graduation from a leading University in England, where she studied both in the UK and in Spain, Abby moved to New York City in 2003, where she learnt the art of Marketing and Public Relations under the expert guidance of Sally Fischer, CEO of SFPR. On her return to the UK, she moved to London and spent over eight years working in the music business; from music publishing for major companies such as BMG and Universal, to moving onto major record label, Sony Music where she remained in a senior role for four years. She was a member of the Synch team, pitching and licensing recorded music to clients in advertising, film, television and gaming, which allowed her to gain an in depth knowledge and contact base across multiple sectors, including within the world’s of advertising, film and television, both in London and Los Angeles.

Working closely alongside with the Strategic Partnerships team, Abby was integral in securing many strategics partnerships with recording artists including Kasabian’s partnership with the English Premier League.

A contract role within the Home Entertainment division at Warner Brothers Film followed, leading her to a two year stint at a Creative Advertising Agency, that specialised in the marketing and advertising of some of the most prolific entertainment IP in the world, including Downton Abbey, the Bond franchise, Hunger Games and many more. The work of the agency still entertains millions of eyes everyday, and it is this experience and understanding of crafting such strategic campaigns that allowed Abby to introduce the power and effectiveness of creative communications to the sectors of sport, entertainment, and a multitude of brands with whom she has worked with since.

Equestrian Management Agency has continued to grow year on year since its inception, attracting some of the most promising athletes from around the world onto its roster and continues to consult for brands and events, as well as creating the companies own event IP with world class riders both here and internationally.

In 2020, she made a return to study and completed a Brand Management course with the London Business School.

Abby classes her work as a lifestyle, traveling the world and growing her knowledge and network regularly.  She is thoroughly committed to growing the brands and talent that she works with, and helping her clients achieve their ambitions. 

Education

University of Manchester

  • Bachelor Honours Combined Studies

  • Spanish, American Studies, Drama Theory

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

  • Spanish and Iberian Studies

London Business School

  • Brand Management

  • The Course and Modules

  • Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour

  • Brand Purpose and Experience

  • Brand Design and Delivery

  • Brand Leadership and Alignment

  • Brand Practices and Engagement

  • Brand Metrics and Returns

University of London

  • Principles of the English Legal System