Stephen Day

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Stephen Day

Stephen Day is UK chief operating officer at giant PR and lobbying consultancy Burson Marsteller. He worked at the firm as managing director and chair of the public affairs practice from 2014, and was promoted in January 2016 [1]

He is a former special adviser to the UK Conservative Party.

Career

Day was a special adviser for John Redwood the Conservative MP, a former shadow cabinet member for trade and industry, between 2000 and 2002.

In August 2005, Day was hired as an account director at Fleishman-Hillard, an associate director at Euro RSCG in September 2007 and managing director of Portcullis Public Affairs in March 2010.[2]

He is currently the managing director and chair of the public affairs practice of Burson Marsteller.[3] Shortly after Day's move to BM, chemical company Ineos followed him from Portcullis to B-M.[4]

Client accounts he has handled have included: Hospital Corporation of America, Standard Chartered Bank, Johnson and Johnson[5] Ineos, News International, Coca-Cola, Marks & Spencer and British Energy[3]

Education

Resources

See: Fracking lobbying firms

See: Fracking Spads

Notes

  1. Ian Griggs, BM public affairs chief Stephen Day promoted to top role, PRWeek, 20 January 2016, accessed 2 December 2016.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Stephen Day Linkedin, accessed 20 October 2014
  3. 3.0 3.1 Daniel Farey-Jones Burson-Marsteller hires Portcullis MD Stephen Day to head UK public affairs PR Week, 10 February 2014, accessed 20 October 2014
  4. David Singleton Ineos blow for Portcullis Public Affairs News, 23 July 2014, accessed 15 January 2015
  5. Stephen Day Burson Marsteller, accessed 20 October 2014