Peter Witton is a senior communications leader with extensive experience in private equity and not-for-profit sectors, and in institutional investor relations, corporate communications, public relations, publishing and journalism. He has worked in fragile and emerging markets, most recently in Myanmar. His career has spanned the Asia-Pacific region including Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand as well as Gulf states in the Middle East.Experience as a board director providing governance oversight. Experience sourcing and mentoring opportunities for private and institutional investors. Experience as an entrepeneur and business owner; working in-house for businesses and organizations and on a consultancy basis. Experience with development/humanitarian groups; banking and finance, technology, pharmaceuticals clients; and large- and small-scale businesses, PR and management consultancies.Experience leading and motivating multinational teams. Experience in working speedily and effectively in difficult environments and in projects.Specialties: financial, ESG and other reporting for institutional investors; devising & implementing strategic and tactical communications/marketing plans in multinational contexts; brand development; disaster- & crisis-communications and issues management; marketing for fund raising; event planning and implementation; media-relations; editorial, design and production for print, online and audio-visual outputs; disaster/media/presentation-skills and crisis-preparation training; acting as a spokesperson; working where English is a second-language including earning a Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages; meeting tight deadlines.
Listed skills include Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Fundraising, and 9 others.
