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| − | + | '''Open Road''' is as independent consultancy founded in 2007, specialising in corporate communications, public affairs and corporate responsibility. | |
==People== | ==People== | ||
| − | Its founders are: [[Nick Deluca]], former MD of [[APCO]] UK who helped to develop APCO's European and transatlantic business; [[Graham McMillan]], former Head of Public Affairs at [[Fishburn Hedges]] and winner of Consultant of the Year at the Public Affairs News awards of 2005; [[Victoria Tate]], former Head of Public Affairs at the [[Spirit Group]] and former board director and Head of the Consumer Issues practice at | + | Its founders are: |
| + | *[[Nick Deluca]], former MD of [[APCO]] UK who helped to develop APCO's European and transatlantic business; | ||
| + | *[[Graham McMillan]], former Head of Public Affairs at [[Fishburn Hedges]] and winner of Consultant of the Year at the Public Affairs News awards of 2005; | ||
| + | *[[Victoria Tate]], former Head of Public Affairs at the [[Spirit Group]] and former board director and Head of the Consumer Issues practice at [[Fishburn Hedges]]; | ||
| + | *[[Martin Le Jeune]], former Head of Public Affairs at [[Sky]], former director and Head of Corporate Responsibility at [[Fishburn Hedges]] and former Cabinet Office civil servant.<ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/index.cfm/pcms/site.newsandevents.Open_Road_joins_APPC/ Open Road joins APPC], 13 February 2007 APPC welcomes a new member, accessed 9 December 2007.</ref> | ||
===Staff=== | ===Staff=== | ||
*[[Jessica Frost]] Previously she was at [[Lexington Communications]] working with clients in the agribusiness, financial services, pharmaceutical and third sectors on public affairs, corporate communications and corporate responsibility. | *[[Jessica Frost]] Previously she was at [[Lexington Communications]] working with clients in the agribusiness, financial services, pharmaceutical and third sectors on public affairs, corporate communications and corporate responsibility. | ||
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[[Category:Lobbying firms]] | [[Category:Lobbying firms]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:46, 25 February 2009
Open Road is as independent consultancy founded in 2007, specialising in corporate communications, public affairs and corporate responsibility.
Contents
People
Its founders are:
- Nick Deluca, former MD of APCO UK who helped to develop APCO's European and transatlantic business;
- Graham McMillan, former Head of Public Affairs at Fishburn Hedges and winner of Consultant of the Year at the Public Affairs News awards of 2005;
- Victoria Tate, former Head of Public Affairs at the Spirit Group and former board director and Head of the Consumer Issues practice at Fishburn Hedges;
- Martin Le Jeune, former Head of Public Affairs at Sky, former director and Head of Corporate Responsibility at Fishburn Hedges and former Cabinet Office civil servant.[1]
Staff
- Jessica Frost Previously she was at Lexington Communications working with clients in the agribusiness, financial services, pharmaceutical and third sectors on public affairs, corporate communications and corporate responsibility.
- Matt Bright joined Open Road from the Greater London Authority. Prior to this, Bright wrote and edited material for the websites of the Guardian and the German newspaper Handelsblatt.
- James Worron He has previously worked as a Press Officer at HM Treasury, Oxford University and on public services reform at the CBI.
- Nicolas Lehmann Formerly with the in-house public affairs team at BSkyB.
- Joanna Atogdina Office Manager. Previously she worked at Designers Guild.
- Carys Afoko joined in December 2008 as a Researcher. Formerly with the Campaigns team of the international development NGO, Action for Southern Africa. She then had a stint at the NHS Confederation before moving on to handle media relations for a Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate. [2]
Clients
Lobbying clients, according to the Association of Professional Political Consultants's register in 2008 include:[3]
HSBC | Sky | Morrisons | BAE Systems | BPI | Eurostar | Orange | Helveta | Chartered Insurance Institute | Finance and Leasing Association | The Bingo Association | Engineering and Technology Board | Nabarro | British Metals Recycling Association | Novus | Royal Mail | OSS
Contacts
- Golden Cross House
- 8 Duncannon Street
- London
- WC2N 4JF
- Tel+44 (0)20 7484 5014; Fax+44 (0)20 7484 5100
Notes
- ↑ Open Road joins APPC, 13 February 2007 APPC welcomes a new member, accessed 9 December 2007.
- ↑ Open Road Our Team, accessed 4 February 2009
- ↑ APPC register, to August 2008
