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*[[Peter Truscott]], ex Labour MEP and former Energy minister and peer listed that he was a consultant to Gavin Anderson. Truscott was suspended from the House of Lords in May 2009 after they were found guilty of offering to change the law in return for money.<ref>[http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/5357273/Lord-Truscott-and-Lord-Taylor-of-Blackburn-suspended-from-the-House-of-Lords.html], Telegraph, 20 May 2009</ref>
  
 
*[http://www.gavinanderson.com Gavin Anderson] was employed by [[BERR]] to help organise a Nuclear Investors Conference held on 12 June 2008.<ref>Email communication with BERR, 11 November 2008</ref>
 
*[http://www.gavinanderson.com Gavin Anderson] was employed by [[BERR]] to help organise a Nuclear Investors Conference held on 12 June 2008.<ref>Email communication with BERR, 11 November 2008</ref>

Revision as of 12:42, 23 July 2009

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Owned by the giant Omnicom Group [1], Kreab Gavin Anderson is a large public relations company with offices in Europe, Asia-Pacific and the US.[2] Merged with Kreab in February 2009.[3]

People

  • Peter Truscott, ex Labour MEP and former Energy minister and peer listed that he was a consultant to Gavin Anderson. Truscott was suspended from the House of Lords in May 2009 after they were found guilty of offering to change the law in return for money.[4]
  • Gavin Anderson was employed by BERR to help organise a Nuclear Investors Conference held on 12 June 2008.[5]
  • Its energy section is headed by Ken Cronin, former director of investor relations for British Energy.[6][7]

Former energy minister Lord Truscott also works for the firm.[8]

Clients

Nuclear clients include AMEC and British Energy while it was still Governmnent-owned.[9][10]


References

  1. ↑ See Omnicom website
  2. ↑ ‘Our network’, Gavin Anderson website, accessed November 2008.
  3. ↑ KGA website 'Our History', accessed July 2009.
  4. ↑ [1], Telegraph, 20 May 2009
  5. ↑ Email communication with BERR, 11 November 2008
  6. ↑ Ken Cronin’s biography can be read here (pdf file)
  7. ↑ ‘Gavin Anderson wins Novera task', PR Week, 13 February 2004.
  8. ↑ ‘Ex-ministers cash in on days of power’, Sunday Times, 24 February 2008.
  9. ↑ ‘Two city shops out at British Energy’, PR Week, 25 October 2002, unavailable online
  10. ↑ ‘AMEC appoints GA after its review of financial comms’, Brand Republic, 6 December 2002.