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'Thought leadership' consultancy TLG Communications (The Ledbury Group) was set up in late 2007. It specialises in consumer, corporate and public affairs.
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'Thought leadership' consultancy TLG Communications ([[The Ledbury Group]]) was set up in late 2007. It specialises in consumer, corporate and public affairs.
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In 2014, TLG was bought by [[FTI Consulting]] and have been integrated into FTI’s strategic comms division in London, it is also assumed TLG's existing corporate and public affairs clients will be transferred to FTI. Gooderham and his team have also been retained.<ref> Alec Mattinson [http://www.prweek.com/article/1227183/fti-consulting-finalises-acquisition-tlg FTI Consulting finalises acquisition of TLG] ''PR Week'', 15 January 2014, accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
  
 
==People==
 
==People==
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*[[Malcolm Gooderham]], Director. Former Head of Media & Press Secretary to [[Michael Portillo]] MP, Shadow Chancellor, 2000-2001, and Conservative Research Department. Member of [[Ethical Corporation]] Advisory Board
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*[[Malcolm Gooderham]], Director. Former head of media and press secretary to [[Michael Portillo]] MP, Shadow Chancellor, 2000-2001, and [[Conservative Research Department]]. Member of [[Ethical Corporation]] Advisory Board
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*[[James O'Leary]]
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*[[Daniel Alchin]]
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===APPC UK===
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====June 2013-August 2013====
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[[Neil Duncan]] | [[Malcolm Gooderham]] | [[Will Mackinlay]]<ref name="June13"> [http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Register-August-2014-FINAL11.pdf Register for 1st June 2013 - 31st August 2013] ''APPC'', accessed 24 October 2014 </ref>
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====March 2013-May 2013====
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[[Oliver Choi]] | [[Neil Duncan]] | [[Malcolm Gooderham]] | [[Aga Kandouci]] | [[Will Mackinlay]]<ref name="Mar13"> [http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/13-MAY-REGISTER-FINAL-FINAL11.pdf Register for 1st March 2013 - 31st May 2013] ''APPC'', accessed 24 October 2014 </ref>
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====December 2012-February 2013====
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[[Oliver Choi]] | [[Samantha Cimpaye]] | [[Neil Duncan]] | [[Malcolm Gooderham]] | [[Aga Kandouci]]<ref name="Dec12"> [http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/latest-register_1Dec2012_28Feb2013.pdf Register for 1st December 2012 - 28th February 2013] ''APPC'', accessed 24 October 2014 </ref>
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===Former employees===
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*[[Benjamin Wegg-Prosser]], political and new media relations. Aide to [[Peter Mandelson]]. Former special adviser to [[Peter Mandelson]], described as one of his "closest confidants". According to a report in the [[Daily Mail]] in July 2009, the former aide "still advises him informally". Wegg-Prosser's wife, Julia, revealed on her blog details of a holiday in Switzerland with Lord Mandelson – then EU Trade Commissioner – at the home of wealthy aristocrat [[Nat Rothschild]] shortly before the so-called ‘yachtgate’ scandal which left Mandelson facing questions over his relationship with another Russian oligarch, [[Oleg Deripaska]].<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1200646/Mandy-aide-s-wife-foul-mouthed-tirade-midwife-helped-birth.html Mandy aide’s wife in foul-mouthed tirade against midwife who helped her give birth], ''Daily Mail'', 19 July 2009</ref> Ex-publisher of [[Society Guardian]].
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*[[Nick Bent]], Director. Formerly special adviser to Rt Hon [[Tessa Jowell]] MP, Secretary of State and Minister for the Olympics (2003-2007).
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*[[Chris McShane]]. Formerly spent ten years at Number 10 as a special comms adviser (2000 to 2007), when he advised former prime minister [[Tony Blair]] on how to handle the media.<ref>[http://www.brandrepublic.com/InDepth/Features/779114/Public-Affairs-Political-duo-called-bolster-Ledbury-Group/ Public Affairs: Political duo called in to bolster The Ledbury Group], ''PR Week'', 25 January 2008</ref>
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*[[James O'Leary]], associate partner and head of political relations. Left in 2012 to be a consultant at [[James O'Leary Communications]].<ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/in/jamesoleary2020 James O'Leary] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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*[[Daniel Alchin]], public affairs consultant. Left in 2012 to become policy and external relations advisor at [[Energy UK]].<ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/dan-alchin/4a/69a/a3a Dan Alchin] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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*[[Hugh Milward]], left in 2012 to become director of corporate affairs at [[Microsoft]].<ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/hugh-milward/3/544/ba8 Hugh Milward] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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*[[Alina Dimofte]]
 
*[[Alina Dimofte]]
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*[[Hugh Milward]]
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*[[Pippa Neal]]
 
*[[Pippa Neal]]
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*[[Jonathan Oliver]]
 
  
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===Former employees===
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*[[Jonathan Oliver]] - ex-Sunday Times political editor, now head of media relations at TLG. Left in 2011 to become group director of media relations at [[Prudential]] plc.<ref> [http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/jonathan-oliver/29/3a9/ab7 Jonathan Oliver] ''Linkedin'', accessed 22 October 2014 </ref>
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*[[Benjamin Wegg-Prosser]], political and new media relations. Aide to [[Peter Mandelson]]. Former special adviser to [[Peter Mandelson]], described as one of his "closest confidants". According to a report in the [[Daily Mail]] in July 2009, the former aide "still advises him informally". Wegg-Prosser's wife, Julia, revealed on her blog details of a holiday in Switzerland with Lord Mandelson – then EU Trade Commissioner – at the home of wealthy aristocrat Nat Rothschild shortly before the so-called ‘yachtgate’ scandal which left Mandelson facing questions over his relationship with another Russian oligarch, [[Oleg Deripaska]].<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1200646/Mandy-aide-s-wife-foul-mouthed-tirade-midwife-helped-birth.html Mandy aide’s wife in foul-mouthed tirade against midwife who helped her give birth], Daily Mail, 19 July 2009</ref> Ex-publisher of Society Guardian.
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==Clients==
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===June 2013-August 2013===
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[[Flybe]] | [[Prudential]] | [[Serco]] | [[Yorkshire Water]]<ref name="June13"/>
  
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*[[Nick Bent]], Director. Formerly Special Adviser to Rt Hon [[Tessa Jowell]] MP, Secretary of State and Minister for the Olympics (2003-2007).
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===March 2013-May 2013===
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[[BT]] | [[Flybe]] | [[Prudential]] | [[Serco]] | [[Sunderland City Council]] | [[Yorkshire Water]]<ref name="Mar13"/>
  
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*[[Chris McShane]]. Formerly spent ten years at Number 10 as a special comms adviser (2000 to 2007), when he advised former prime minister Tony Blair on how to handle the media.<ref>[http://www.brandrepublic.com/InDepth/Features/779114/Public-Affairs-Political-duo-called-bolster-Ledbury-Group/ Public Affairs: Political duo called in to bolster The Ledbury Group], PR Week, 25 January 2008</ref>
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===December 2012-February 2013===
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[[BT]] | [[Flybe]] | [[Prudential]] | [[Sunderland City Council]] | [[Yorkshire Water]]<ref name="Dec12"/>
  
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===2012===
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[[Prudential]] (among others)<ref name="Register"> APPC Register Entry for 1 Dec 2011 to 29 Feb 2012 </ref>
  
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==Clients==
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===2011===
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Clients listed in 2012:
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[[Asda]] | [[BT]] | [[Centrica]] | [[Criminal Bar Association]] | [[Flybe]] | [[Honda]] | [[Kingfisher]] | [[Prudential]] | [[Severn Trent Water]] | [[Sunderland City Council]]<ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/tlg APPC register], 1 September 2011 to 30 November 2011</ref>
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*[[Prudential]]<ref name="Register"> APPC Register Entry for 1 Dec 2011 to 29 Feb 2012 </ref>
 
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Clients listed in 2011:<ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/en/register/current-register.cfm/tlg APPC register], 1 September 2011 to 30 November 2011</ref> [[Asda]] | [[BT]] | [[Centrica]] | [[Criminal Bar Association]] | [[Flybe]] | [[Honda]] | [[Kingfisher]] | [[Prudential]] | [[Severn Trent Water]] | [[Sunderland City Council]]
 
  
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Clients listed on TLG's website in July 2009 include: [[Asda]] | [[HBOS]] | [[Carbon Trust]] | [[Thames Water]] | [[Diageo]] | [[Global reporting Initiative]]
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===2009===
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[[Asda]] | [[HBOS]] | [[Carbon Trust]] | [[Thames Water]] | [[Diageo]] | [[Global Reporting Initiative]]
  
 
==Contacts==
 
==Contacts==
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Latest revision as of 09:02, 24 October 2014

'Thought leadership' consultancy TLG Communications (The Ledbury Group) was set up in late 2007. It specialises in consumer, corporate and public affairs.

In 2014, TLG was bought by FTI Consulting and have been integrated into FTI’s strategic comms division in London, it is also assumed TLG's existing corporate and public affairs clients will be transferred to FTI. Gooderham and his team have also been retained.[1]

People

APPC UK

June 2013-August 2013

Neil Duncan | Malcolm Gooderham | Will Mackinlay[2]

March 2013-May 2013

Oliver Choi | Neil Duncan | Malcolm Gooderham | Aga Kandouci | Will Mackinlay[3]

December 2012-February 2013

Oliver Choi | Samantha Cimpaye | Neil Duncan | Malcolm Gooderham | Aga Kandouci[4]

Former employees

  • Benjamin Wegg-Prosser, political and new media relations. Aide to Peter Mandelson. Former special adviser to Peter Mandelson, described as one of his "closest confidants". According to a report in the Daily Mail in July 2009, the former aide "still advises him informally". Wegg-Prosser's wife, Julia, revealed on her blog details of a holiday in Switzerland with Lord Mandelson – then EU Trade Commissioner – at the home of wealthy aristocrat Nat Rothschild shortly before the so-called ‘yachtgate’ scandal which left Mandelson facing questions over his relationship with another Russian oligarch, Oleg Deripaska.[5] Ex-publisher of Society Guardian.
  • Nick Bent, Director. Formerly special adviser to Rt Hon Tessa Jowell MP, Secretary of State and Minister for the Olympics (2003-2007).
  • Chris McShane. Formerly spent ten years at Number 10 as a special comms adviser (2000 to 2007), when he advised former prime minister Tony Blair on how to handle the media.[6]
  • Jonathan Oliver - ex-Sunday Times political editor, now head of media relations at TLG. Left in 2011 to become group director of media relations at Prudential plc.[10]

Clients

June 2013-August 2013

Flybe | Prudential | Serco | Yorkshire Water[2]

March 2013-May 2013

BT | Flybe | Prudential | Serco | Sunderland City Council | Yorkshire Water[3]

December 2012-February 2013

BT | Flybe | Prudential | Sunderland City Council | Yorkshire Water[4]

2012

Prudential (among others)[11]

2011

Asda | BT | Centrica | Criminal Bar Association | Flybe | Honda | Kingfisher | Prudential | Severn Trent Water | Sunderland City Council[12]

2009

Asda | HBOS | Carbon Trust | Thames Water | Diageo | Global Reporting Initiative

Contacts

www.tlg-ltd.com
Dudley House
36-38 Southampton Street
London WC2E 7HF

References

  1. ↑ Alec Mattinson FTI Consulting finalises acquisition of TLG PR Week, 15 January 2014, accessed 22 October 2014
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Register for 1st June 2013 - 31st August 2013 APPC, accessed 24 October 2014
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Register for 1st March 2013 - 31st May 2013 APPC, accessed 24 October 2014
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Register for 1st December 2012 - 28th February 2013 APPC, accessed 24 October 2014
  5. ↑ Mandy aide’s wife in foul-mouthed tirade against midwife who helped her give birth, Daily Mail, 19 July 2009
  6. ↑ Public Affairs: Political duo called in to bolster The Ledbury Group, PR Week, 25 January 2008
  7. ↑ James O'Leary Linkedin, accessed 22 October 2014
  8. ↑ Dan Alchin Linkedin, accessed 22 October 2014
  9. ↑ Hugh Milward Linkedin, accessed 22 October 2014
  10. ↑ Jonathan Oliver Linkedin, accessed 22 October 2014
  11. ↑ APPC Register Entry for 1 Dec 2011 to 29 Feb 2012
  12. ↑ APPC register, 1 September 2011 to 30 November 2011
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