James Whittaker

James Whittaker is a seasoned communications professional with extensive experience in strategic media management and public relations. Currently serving as a Senior Press Officer and Communications Manager at the London Borough of Camden since November 2019, James focuses on managing communications related to the Euston Station construction and the HS2 scheme, addressing significant community impacts. Previous roles include Press Officer at Centrepoint, where James handled the press office operations and developed media strategies for key campaigns, and Junior Consultant at markettiers, where James executed broadcast media campaigns for various clients. James also has experience as a Technical Liaison Officer at Avanti Travel Insurance and as a Journalist for Planet Ivy, as well as a brief role as a Production Assistant at ITV. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Journalism from Canterbury Christ Church University.