Experience

PubAffairs

• United Kingdom
• Government Relations Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director & Founder

  • Jan 2002 - Present

  PubAffairs is the award-winning network for the public affairs, government relations, policy & communications industry. Established in January 2002, the PubAffairs network numbers over 4,500 members. PubAffairs organises free networking events every month in Westminster and regular events in Edinburgh. The PubAffairs website's Jobs Board carries the latest industry vacancies, a what's on guide, stakeholder events and training course listing, industry news, member offers and other public affairs industry information. Our Public Affairs Resource Centre is the comprehensive directory of lobbying and public affairs links to information including listings of UK public affairs consultancies, experts to assist your European Affairs and freelance consultants. The Resource Centre also contains information about recruitment consultancies, training course providers and think tanks, together with details of monitoring services, information providers, polling and research services.



Brands2Life

• India
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Public Affairs

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

  B2L Public Affairs offers clients a cost-effective one-stop shop for integrated PR and public affairs programmes.Whether providing strategic counsel, political contact and communication programmes, stakeholder engagement, or media relations, Brands2Life's integrated PR and public affairs programmes deliver real impact and results for clients.B2L Public Affairs is a member of the Association of Professional Political Consultants (APPC). B2L Public Affairs offers clients a cost-effective one-stop shop for integrated PR and public affairs programmes.Whether providing strategic counsel, political contact and communication programmes, stakeholder engagement, or media relations, Brands2Life's integrated PR and public affairs programmes deliver real impact and results for clients.B2L Public Affairs is a member of the Association of Professional Political Consultants (APPC).



Catalyst Public Affairs

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Public Affairs Consultant

  • Nov 2006 - Jan 2011

  Catalyst Public Affairs is an independent political consultancy providing intelligence, strategy and front-line advocacy.With extensive experience of operating in the EU, Westminster & Whitehall, Catalyst Public Affairs can help you to identify potential threats and opportunities on the political and legislative agenda.Catalyst Public Affairs can manage your interaction and relationship with stakeholders and facilitate your messages to decision-makers: advising and carrying out your public affairs lobbying activities at the EU and UK level to influence the formation of policies and legislation that affect your interests.



Construction Confederation

• United Kingdom
• Construction

• Director of European Affairs

  • Apr 2005 - Jan 2009



Advertising Association

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of European Public Affairs

  • Feb 2001 - Apr 2005



European Advertising Standards Alliance (EASA)

• Belgium
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Co-ordinator

  • Sep 1998 - Feb 2001



University of Aberdeen

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• President, Aberdeen University Union

  • Aug 1996 - Jul 1997

  Elected Sabbatical President. Directed a Committee of thirty elected student volunteers, represented Union and student interests. Elected Sabbatical President. Directed a Committee of thirty elected student volunteers, represented Union and student interests.