Peter Wilson-Smith

Peter Wilson-Smith is a former journalist and former senior consultant at Quiller Consultants, a UK strategic communications consultancy, whose clients include major educational organisations, charities and companies.

He is currently a director at Meritus Consultants

Biography

Before joining Quiller, Wilson-Smith was Editor-in-Chief and Publishing Director of Financial News. His journalistic career spanned daily and weekly newspapers, as well as reporting and presenting on television and radio. He worked at the BBC as a reporter on The Money Programme and also presented Financial World Tonight and Analysis on Radio 4. Before that he set up the business section when The Independent on Sunday launched and was one of the original team for The Independent where he was deputy Business and City Editor. He worked as Banking Correspondent on both the Daily Telegraph and The Times, having started his career on the Investors Chronicle.

Activities

Wilson-Smith 'advises a range of clients on strategic communications, reputation management and financial public relations, drawing on his long experience of financial and business journalism'.

Affiliations

• Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation
• Chairman of Oxford School of Drama
• Paul Hamlyn Foundation - trustee