Clarence Mitchell
Senior Counsel Clarence Mitchell has more than 30 years of communications, senior level engagement and government relations experience gained at the highest levels of the UK media, HMG Civil Service, the Conservative Party and, latterly, public relations. As a network agency Managing Director, he has provided strategic C-suite counsel to a wide range of governmental, […]
John Elsegood
Senior Counsel John is an expert in stakeholder engagement, having over 25 years experience in senior positions within the energy sector. As the Head of Community and Regional Engagement for National Grid, he was responsible for building UK wide integrated engagement strategies across the Electricity Transmission, Gas Distribution and Property businesses. As well as creating […]
Mark Edwards
Senior Counsel, Financial Communications Mark was one of the founders of Buchanan, one of the City’s best known and respected financial communications businesses. Mark departed the business in 2016 to join a technology business as Head of Communications & Investor Relations that was looking to IPO. He is an experienced practitioner, developing and implementing communications […]
Jo Hudson
Senior Counsel in Mental Health Communications and Engagement Jo has some 35 years’ experience in the healthcare sector, training as a nurse and progressing to become Macmillan Clinical Nurse specialist at the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre at Bristol Royal Infirmary. During her time as a Macmillan Nurse, Jo set up a counselling service for […]
Simon Cook MBE
Senior Counsel Simon was born in Norwich and educated at Norwich School and the University of Sussex. After a brief spell working in business, he trained as an actor at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and spent twenty years working in theatre, film and television. He has been a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, […]
Neil Clarke MBE
Senior Counsel Neil has a long career in local government, combined with experience of running a company working in the construction industry. He has deep experience of bringing local communities together with developers to engage in discussion, identifying benefits for local people, recognising barriers to be overcome in order to bring a satisfactory mutual conclusion […]
Michael Clarke
Senior Counsel Michael Clarke offers our clients counsel on media and political engagement. He draws on his experience as a journalist for the Daily Mail, BBC and Press Association, and senior roles inside Government at the Cabinet Office and Department of Health. He has advised companies ranging from global giants like Tata Group and Lockheed […]