Adrian Yalland

Executive Vice-President

Adrian has nearly 20 years experience in public and media relations, public affairs and political communications.

                         

A graduate in politics and government from the University of Essex, where he specialised in the politics of the UK, the EU and the USA, Adrian has particular experience in crisis and issues management, as well as media relations and corporate communications. Adrian has worked in both the European Parliament and at Westminster in political communications roles, and has previously operated at board level within two companies, including as managing director for a PR company specialising in crisis management.

 

He has also worked on a series of high-profile campaigns for corporate bodies in both the public and private sector, and for high-profile campaign groups. He has previously been engaged by a number of clients with politically sensitive, complex or complicated communications needs, and been successful in changing inaccurate and negative perceptions held within media, public and political audiences.

 

He has worked in a number of sectors, including travel, aviation, health, rural affairs, international development and within the both corporate and SME world.

 

Adrian has wide political experience and has been a member of the Conservative Party for over 20 years. He is an Approved Parliamentary Candidate with a wide network of contacts within both the party and the media. He is also active in a number of charities and has volunteered on a number of overseas development projects in Africa, India and Sri Lanka.

 

Adrian’s interests are public policy, current affairs, politics, history, rugby, cricket, travel, music, wine and spending time with his children.