Claire Luxton is a British national who has been nominated for the Person of Speciality, an award founded in 2021 in order to recognize those whose skills have been recognized with distinction by a specific industry or academic discipline. Claire was born in Canada and currently resides in England. Claire is a qualified accountant with a Masters Degree in Accounting from King’s College, University of London. She holds both British and Irish citizenship. Her former employer, Price Waterhouse Coaching, is currently undertaking an investigation into whether she is eligible to be considered for a knighthood.
Claire has held several positions in the accounting and financial services fields, most recently being controller of a smaller firm in the United Kingdom. However, in the last decade, she has pursued a career as a translator and international affairs writer, specializing in the areas of public health and global business. Claire has additionally held positions in communications, sales, public relations, and marketing. Claire began her professional writing career in copywriting for British newspapers and magazines, eventually landing her position as a communications manager at Price Waterhouse Coaching. She has held positions in communications, sales, public relations, and marketing. Claire has held British and Irish citizenship and is a British citizen.
Claire and her husband, Matt Stone, have been married since 2021. Theirs is not yet a traditional marriage, but their closeness goes beyond common-law marriage. This closeness stems from Claire’s recognition of their being a team; they have a partnership that understands each other and supports one another through thick and thin. Matt has become Claire’s much-needed sounding board and confidante, allowing Claire to openly discuss her innermost thoughts and fears with him without feeling guilty or embarrassed. Theirs is a marriage built on love and respect, and their love has brought them to the point where they are able to look at the challenges and obstacles they face together as an inspiration to grow and succeed. Claire has expressed an interest in becoming a writer; she has described in the past to expand her career and write books about dogs, inspiring people all over the world.