Ian Pearson
Ian Pearson is a former Economic Secretary to HM Treasury until May 2010. In March 2011 he joined the board of Big Four accountancy and management consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers. [1]
Upon leaving the Treasury Pearson set up as an independent consultant; his company 'IPP Associates Ltd' advises on' strategy and business development'. He accepted his first commission in September 2010, subject to a one-year condition that, he should not become personally involved in lobbying UK Ministers or Crown servants, including Special Advisers, on behalf of any company or organisation or its clients. [1]
Pearson is now part of London-based political strategy and communications consultancy GK Strategy, although doesn't appear to have a specific title, unlike his team colleagues.
Affiliations
- Member of Advisory Board PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Senior Adviser Maven Capital Partners - from August 2010
- Senior Adviser Avanti Communications - from May 2010
- Chair of a Venture Capital Trust Octopus Investments
- independent consultant IPP Associates Ltd - from September 2010
