Katie Perrior

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Katie Perrior

Katie Perrior is prime minister Theresa May's director of communications, appointed in July 2016 [1], and previously worked as May's spokesman in her summer bid for the Conservative Party leadership. [2]

Perrior is the former media director of the think tank the Stockholm Network [3] and the PR companies InHouse PR, InHouse Connex and Hersay Lyd. [4][5]

Prior to this role she worked as a media consultant on the game-show Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, and for the Conservative Party Chairman and Conservative shadow home secretary during high profile campaigns.

She is the first non-journalist to hold the role in recent history. [6]

Affiliations

Stockholm Network | InHouse PR | Channel 4 | ITV | Boris Johnson

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. John Harrington, Former Boris Johnson PR chief Katie Perrior joins Theresa May's leadership team, PRWeek, 5 July 2016, accessed 9 December 2016.
  3. Stockholm Network, Annual Report 2005-06, ISSU, Accessed 20-April-2010
  4. Katie Perrior, Meet the Directors, InHouse PR, Accessed 25-June-2010
  5. Katie Perrior, Lobbyists should make the most of Boris' willingness to listen, PR Week, 5-June-2008, Accessed 25-June-2010
  6. David Singleton, PR boss Katie Perrior is Theresa May's top spin doctor, TotalPolitics, 15 July 2016, accessed 9 December 2016.