Katie Perrior
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Katie Perrior is a former special adviser and director of communications to prime minister Theresa May, from July 2016 to February 2017. [1]
She previously worked as May's spokesman in her bid for the Conservative Party leadership. [2] Her appointment broke tradition by appointing a non-journalist to the role. [3]
Think tanker, lobbyist and PR
Perrior is the former media director of the Stockholm Network. Prior to this role she worked as a media consultant on the gameshow Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and worked for the Conservative Party Chairman and Conservative shadow home secretary during high profile campaigns.[4].
She is also a founder director of InHouse PR (2006-16), which helped London mayor Boris Johnson with his mayoral campaign.[5][6]
Affiliations
Stockholm Network | InHouse PR | Channel 4 | ITV | Boris Johnson
Notes
- ↑ Rajeev Syal, Theresa May's spin doctor gets paperwork right after questions over conflict of interest, The Guardian, 21 February 2017, accessed 2 March 2017.
- ↑ John Harrington, Former Boris Johnson PR chief Katie Perrior joins Theresa May's leadership team, PRWeek, 5 July 2016, accessed 9 December 2016.
- ↑ David Singleton, PR boss Katie Perrior is Theresa May's top spin doctor, TotalPolitics, 15 July 2016, accessed 9 December 2016.
- ↑ Stockholm Network, Annual Report 2005-06, ISSU, Accessed 20-April-2010
- ↑ Katie Perrior, Meet the Directors, InHouse PR, Accessed 25-June-2010
- ↑ Katie Perrior, Lobbyists should make the most of Boris' willingness to listen, PR Week, 5-June-2008, Accessed 25-June-2010