Francis Halewood

Francis Halewood is one of the UK’s most experienced and effective communications consultants. With over twenty years experience in broadcast journalism at the BBC, he has held senior posts including Editor of the World at One and Deputy Editor of the Today Programme. In 1997 he undertook the prestigious role of Acting Director of Communications for the Conservative Party. Since then, his extensive knowledge of media relations and reputation management has led him to work with a wide range of clients including the chairmen and CEO’s of FTSE 100 and 250 companies, senior lawyers and politicians, and the heads of public sector and voluntary organisations.


Areas of Expertise and Achievements

  • One of the UKs leading communication consultants and media relations experts
  • Former Editor of the World at One and Deputy Editor of the Today Programme
  • Acting Director of Communications for the Conservative Party (1997)

Background

As well as his dedicated time at the BBC, and position as Acting Director of Communications for the Conservative Party, Francis Halewood was also a media adviser to Bell Pottinger Consultants and a director of Cubitt Consulting. He is now a highly sought after and respected media relations advisor and trainer.

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