16 Feb 1996
| by JANET IZATT
David Highet remains calm about working for a multi-utility company...David Highet remains calm about working for a multi-utility company
As the Financial Times once pointed out, the water industry must be one
of the most hated. Last summer customers tempers ...
and
packages for their senior management while taps ran dry across the
region.
Yet David Highet ...
27 Mar 1998
| by IAN DARBY
The imminent launch of a new book by ex-Fishburn Hedges man David
Michie called The Invisible...The imminent launch of a new book by ex-Fishburn Hedges man David
Michie called The Invisible Persuaders will have several PR firms in a
sweat.
Michie tells me that the book, due to be released next week, will expose
the techniques used by spin doctors to manipulate the media and that he ...
07 Jan 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
The corporate affairs director at Newcastle-based utility Nothern
Electric, David Faulkner, who...The corporate affairs director at Newcastle-based utility Nothern
Electric, David Faulkner, who was awarded an OBE in the new year s
Honours List, has now left the company amid anger in the PR department
at shabby treatment.
Faulkner, who won his gong for services to the community in
Newcastle ...
09 Feb 1996
David Highet, former corporate communications director at North West
Water has been named as group...David Highet, former corporate communications director at North West
Water has been named as group director of corporate communications for
Britain s first multi-utility, United Utilities.
Highet will head a six-strong corporate communications team at the
company, which was formed by North ...
18 Feb 2000
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
, Argentina and
Poland.
Stevens reports to NGG s CEO David Jones. She is currently building her ...
14 Jan 2000
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
.
Former corporate affairs director David Faulkner, gonged last week with
an OBE, was offered a post ...
29 Sep 2000
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
Domestic utility company Innogy is set to carry out a complete communications review once its demerger from National Power is completed next week.
14 Jan 2000
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
Setting an example is a fine way of promoting good behaviour in
others. This, oddly, was Shire Hall Communications logic in choosing
Battersea Power Station as the location for a millennial stunt to badger
smokers into quitting.
12 Nov 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
One of the world s three largest water companies, Thames Water, has
appointed Liz Christie, a former director at ABN Amro, as head of its
investor relations.
01 Oct 1999
| by DAVID MCCORMACK
LDA Communications has been appointed to promote the British Gas
Millennium Party. The public event is scheduled to take place at the
Royal Observatory National Maritime Museum on New Year s Eve. LDA was
hired without a competitive pitch by event organisers CSS Stellar
Entertainment.