Consultant
Washington, Dc, Us
Managed multi-office accounts as key client liaison and project manager on international media outreach - including management of budgets, profitability and team utilisation. Developed and implemented numerous media strategies in the UK, Middle East and Europe, including profiling senior leadership, building relationships with key media, arranging interviews and drafting/placing op-eds. Managed press offices breaking major announcements, managed press conferences, developing strong media network in UK and international media. Managed account providing crisis response for an aviation client, including being on call 24/7, drafting statements and Q&A, crisis preparedness, strategic counsel, delivering advanced media and crisis training sessions for spokespeople.Recognised as a significant contributor of creative for new business opportunities, lead for the crisis, energy & clean tech and mining & extractives new business task forces.Clients included: Masdar, General Electric, Gate Gourmet, Turkish Airlines, NetJets Europe, the Government of Romania, Zayed Future Energy Prize, Qatar's Ministry of Business & Trade, DEK and Samsung Electronics.