Brian William Tyson

Brian is the Managing Partner of Newgate Australia (being Newgate Communications Pty Limited) and co-founder of Newgate Research (the market and social research arm of Newgate Communications). In a consulting career spanning three decades, Brian has come to be regarded as one of Australia’s leading communications practitioners with expertise in strategic issues management, financial transactions, government relations, media management and community campaigning. He has led a number of high profile and complex public affairs campaigns and financial transactions in the infrastructure, transport, banking, energy, agriculture and media sporting/arts sectors. Brian is a Director on the board of the Sydney Swans Australian Football Club and the Committee for Sydney as well the Clontarf Foundation, supporting educational opportunities for young Indigenous Australians.

Prior to his career in consultancy Brian was a political adviser to the Greiner Government in New South Wales. He started his career as a journalist with The Land newspaper. Brian is Chief Executive of Newgate Australia. He was appointed Deputy Chief Executive of SEC Newgate in September 2019.