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He then moved to the [[Brunswick Group]] as a director, for five years until July 2005.
 
He then moved to the [[Brunswick Group]] as a director, for five years until July 2005.
  
Williams was was head of communications at [[Hutchinson 3G]], Until January 2006,at [[Reuters]] until January 2008 and then at the [[BBC]] until November 2011. He left the BBC in controversial circumstances, having just attended a BBC paid for £40,000 course to be appointed UK CEO at [[Edelman]].<ref> [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2013073/BBC-boss-Ed-Williams-goes-40k-course-quits.html BBC boss goes on £40k course...and then quits] ''Daily Mail'', 10 July 2011, accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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Williams was was head of communications at [[Hutchinson 3G]], Until January 2006, at [[Reuters]] until January 2008 and then at the [[BBC]] until November 2011. He left the BBC in controversial circumstances, having just attended a BBC paid for £40,000 course to be appointed UK CEO at [[Edelman]].<ref> [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2013073/BBC-boss-Ed-Williams-goes-40k-course-quits.html BBC boss goes on £40k course...and then quits] ''Daily Mail'', 10 July 2011, accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
  
 
He is also deputy chairman of the [[English National Ballet]].<ref name="MP"> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ed-williams/a/183/624 Ed Williams] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
 
He is also deputy chairman of the [[English National Ballet]].<ref name="MP"> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/ed-williams/a/183/624 Ed Williams] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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==Education==
 
==Education==
 
*BMus, Music, [[Goldsmiths]], [[University of London]] 1991 – 1993
 
*BMus, Music, [[Goldsmiths]], [[University of London]] 1991 – 1993
*AMP180, [[Harvard Business School]] 2011 – 2011
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*AMP180, [[Harvard Business School]] 2011 – 2011<ref name="MP"/>
  
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
*[[https://twitter.com/EdWilliamsUK| Ed Williams Twitter]]
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*[https://twitter.com/EdWilliamsUK| Ed Williams Twitter]
 
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Latest revision as of 09:12, 22 October 2014

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Ed Williams is UK CEO at PR company Edelman.

Career

Williams spent five years as a news editor at GMTV, between January 1995 and January 2000.

He then moved to the Brunswick Group as a director, for five years until July 2005.

Williams was was head of communications at Hutchinson 3G, Until January 2006, at Reuters until January 2008 and then at the BBC until November 2011. He left the BBC in controversial circumstances, having just attended a BBC paid for £40,000 course to be appointed UK CEO at Edelman.[1]

He is also deputy chairman of the English National Ballet.[2]

Education


Notes

  1. BBC boss goes on £40k course...and then quits Daily Mail, 10 July 2011, accessed 22 October 2014
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ed Williams Linkedin, accessed 22 October 2014