Alex Deane

Alex Deane is an experienced professional in strategic communications and public affairs, currently serving as Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting since September 2014, where responsibilities include leading public affairs in the UK. Previous roles include Managing Director at FTI Consulting and Parliamentary Candidate for the Conservative Party in Finchley and Golders Green during the 2024 General Election. Alex has held various positions in local government as Common Councilman for the City of London and has significant experience in public affairs from leading teams at Weber Shandwick and Bell Pottinger. Early career highlights include work as a barrister specializing in criminal law and serving as Chief of Staff to David Cameron. Academic qualifications encompass a BA from the University of Cambridge and a Master's degree from Griffith University, with legal training at City, University of London.