russell hamblin-boone

chief executive officer

About

Currently leading reforms on behalf of the civil enforcement industry Established from “start up” a public affairs, communications and policy function for a newly formed trade association. Managed successful public affairs and media campaigns on behalf of retail, energy and financial services industry and raised the sector profiles. Developed specialist knowledge and experience of Westminster and Whitehall. Extensive experience as industry spokesman in broadcast and print media. Specialties: Public Affairs, Stakeholder Relations, PR, Policy Development, Media Relations, Reputation Management, Internal Communications

Country

united kingdom

City

london

Industry

public relations and communications

Skill

media relations, public affairs, reputation management, stakeholder management, internal communications, leadership, public relations, policy, stakeholder engagement, strategic communications, crisis communications, spokesperson, strategy, speech writing, corporate communications, politics, stakeholder relations, public policy, communication strategy, public speaking, communication, team management, management, international organizations, government relations

Experience

head of communications

finance and leasing association

2009-1 - 2012-9 · 3 yrs 9 mos

director of corporate affairs

energy retail association

2003-12 - 2008-12 · 5 yrs 1 mo

head of public affairs

british retail consortium

2000-12 - 2003-11 · 3 yrs

private secretary to leader of the house of lords,lord privy seal and minister for women

house of lords

1998-1 - 2000-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

assistant private secretary

attorney general's office

1998-4 - 1999-2 · 11 mos

private office

chief whip's office 12 downing st

1993-12 - 1998-4 · 4 yrs 5 mos

chief executive officer

civil enforcement association

2018-1 - Present · 8 yrs 9 mos

chief executive officer

consumer finance association

2012-8 - 2017-5 · 4 yrs 10 mos

The Consumer Finance Association (CFA) is the principal trade association representing the interests of major short-term lending businesses operating in the UK. The CFA is setting the standards for lenders by driving industry improvements and best practice and through proactively participating in consultations and research about the industry.