Atticus Partners
Simon Gentry serves as a strategic communications counsel at Wildwind Strategic Communications since May 2022 and as senior counsel at Atticus Partners since August 2022. Prior experience includes senior roles at SEC Newgate UK from September 2016 to January 2022, where Gentry held titles such as senior counsel, managing director of communications, managing partner, and partner & head of public affairs. Gentry also chaired 1828 from September 2019 to July 2020, served as director at MWW London from January 2014 to August 2016, and was managing director at Campbell Gentry Ltd from September 2003 to January 2014. Additional positions include head of European affairs at the Association of British Insurers from May 2000 to September 2003 and external scientific affairs at SmithKline Beecham from 1995 to 2000. Gentry began a career in public affairs as a senior account executive at European Strategy from September 1990 to September 1995 and as an account executive at Westminster Strategy in early 1990. Educational background includes attendance at St David's Marist Inanda from 1980 to 1985.
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Atticus Partners
Atticus Partners is an award winning integrated communications agency, with years of experience in strategic counsel, government affairs and public relations. We see every brief as an exciting challenge and our pursuit of excellence guides us to deliver the best possible work. We have overseen corporate transformation, managed global risk, responded to every crisis imaginable, spearheaded strategy, and led legislative change. We are proud of the trailblazing work we do and of our 100% client satisfaction rate. Whether it be Westminster, Brussels or within the DC beltway, we’ve worked in all of the major political capitals and have an acute understanding of how to navigate the most complicated geopolitical problems and shape the debate. Reputation takes years to build and can be lost in moments. We specialise in communications advice that protects reputations, navigates politics, understands stakeholders, raises profiles and harnesses the tools of traditional and social media for our clients. We have worked on some of the most contested and complex issues and are always looking for a new challenge.