Social
Biography
With 14 years experience in broadcast radio, along with his experience in internet journalism, he has spoken to audiences as far as the USA and Canada, and brings a diverse set of skills to the table, as well as a passion for people, especially the disadvantaged and dis-enfranchised . He has an insight into virtual communities and social media, and is an avid blogger.
Industry Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
City Councillor
2010-05-06
City Councillor of Stoke-on-Trent. Involved in public scrutiny, and heading up the
Committee for a £4.5 million project to regenerate a Youth Theatre in the City Centre.
Vice Chair Stoke Central Labour Party
Became Stoke Central Labour Party Vice-Chair
Education
Warwick Business School
Local Government Leadership Academy
Local Government
2011
As a City Councillor for Stoke-on-Trent, completed a residential course at England's Premier Business School in Political, Personal and Community Leadership.
Staffordshire University
BA (Hons) Film, Television and Radio
Media Studies
2009
Practical Media course. Filmmaking, Live Television, Interviewing and Live Radio.
Sample Talks
The future of creativity in the City.
Maiden speech to the City Council in 2010, on the back of the decision to pump a further £600,000 into the Mitchell Memorial Youth Theatre Project in Stoke-on-Trent. Followed by a BBC Interview on the future of the local area.
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Corporate Training