19 March 2007
Reputation Management Congress in Warsaw

On 16 March, Regester Larkin directors, Mike Regester and Eddie Bensilum, took part in Forbes magazine’s ‘Reputation Management Executive Congress’ in Warsaw. The conference, organised by Lighthouse Consultants - our affiliate partner in Poland – explored the critical factors that create a crisis, the role of the media, and best practice crisis preparedness. As well as Regester Larkin and Lighthouse Consultants, guest speakers were from both broadcast and print media, and various industry sectors.

The conference also shared the findings of a recent survey, conducted by Lighthouse, around crisis preparedness and crisis management practices in Polish companies.

 

8 January 2007
Regester Larkin expands its team

Regester Larkin has announced it has added three new consultants to its team.

Katherine Williscroft recently joined from Shell International, where as external affairs advisor, she designed and tested the UK crisis contingency plan, helped plan and facilitate crisis simulation exercises, and developed issues management strategies. Most recently she was involved in devising the company’s flu pandemic response plan. Katherine will work across sectors including oil, gas and chemicals, and food, retail and consumer goods.

Mark Hamilton joined Regester Larkin from a public affairs consultancy, bringing with him significant political and regulatory experience. He has worked with clients including United Parcel Services and Philip Morris and was also an advisor to Adam Afriyie MP during the 2005 general election campaign.

And finally, Nathaniel Davies has also joined the Regester Larkin team. He has previously worked with clients across a variety of industries including BT, Disney, General Motors, Procter & Gamble and Carlsberg.

Managing director, Andrew Griffin said: “We are always looking to recruit talented and ambitious people to our existing team. The experience and expertise brought to the consultancy by all three consultants will complement and bolster our offering and I’m delighted to welcome them”.