Simon Richards Email & Phone Number

London, GB

London

London, England, United Kingdom

I provide strategic reputational counsel to some of the most consequential companies and brands in the world. I sit on the Executive Committee and am responsible for leading a team of public affairs specialists in delivering exceptional work day in, day out for our clients. At BCW we pride ourselves in working at the cross section of policy, politics and.

Responsible for full suite of corporate affairs activity including external communications (media relations and political engagement), internal communications, change management and communications, and events. Led a team of 12 communications professionals through the COVID pandemic and regularly attended Exco and Board meetings given the importance of.

London, United Kingdom

Director in the Issues and Public Affairs team at Burson-Marsteller. Led on some of the team's most significant and profitable pan-European public affairs and corporate reputation projects.One particular project was a successful 18-market European public affairs engagement for a client in a trade dispute with the European Union. After a two year campaign.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for a number of FHF's largest and most valuable clients, including Danone Nutricia Early Life Nutrition, PepsiCo, The Carlyle Group, M&S and JP Morgan. I now lead the creation and delivery of strategic communication plans for the clients above whilst also leading client brainstorms. I have, on a number of occasions, presented our work to.

London, United Kingdom

Managing a number of clients across FH's Food, Agriculture, Sport and Energy, Infrastructure cluster groups. Including Nike, US Chamber of Commerce, Danone Nutricia, Omidyar Network, PepsiCo, Association for Licensed Multiple Retailers, Qualcomm and M&S. I compile a weekly new business tracker for our London management's team meeting and present at the.

London, United Kingdom

Helping to guide clients through the parliamentary process and providing both daily and weekly monitoring notes on a variety of issues. Also involved in the creation and delivery of the All Party Commission on Physical Activity, helping to change the conversation from obesity to physical activity.

Westminster

Writing speeches, debate notes and select committee briefings for over two years. Gained detailed knowledge in the Local Government, Business, Sport and Energy sectors. Created and ran three All Party Parliamentary Groups on the Emergency Services, Packaging and Rugby Union. Also helped to establish the Parliamentary Rugby World Cup 2015. Had sole.

Master'S Degree, International Business And Development

Full-time degree in the evenings whilst working full-time in Parliament.

Bachelor'S Degree, Politics

Activities and Societies: Member of the Bristol University Rowing Club

Education record