About
We're proudly headquartered in Dublin, with teams in London and Brussels, and ambitious plans for further expansion as we continue rolling up our sleeves, bringing policy to life, and building bridges between business and politics.
Our services
From policy insight to media strategy, we support organisations to shape policy, build support and communicate with confidence.
Public Affairs
Advising clients on the shifting political, governmental, and regulatory
landscape, enabling informed decision-making and strategic positioning.
Strategic Communications
Translating complex strategies into clear, engaging messages across media
and public channels to inspire action and build trust.
Campaigns
Designing and executing campaigns that grow public and stakeholder
support to influence political, regulatory, and commercial environments.
Insight
Gathering and evaluating information, data, and other intelligence to support
informed decision-making and strategic positioning.
Stakeholder Engagement
Nurturing relationships with policymakers, regulators, key influencers and
communities to shape outcomes aligned with your objectives.
Association Management
Supporting trade associations and interest groups in uniting around shared
goals, coordinating policy positions, and delivering joint communications.
Spokesperson Training
Preparing leaders and subject matter experts to confidently handle media
interviews, press conferences, Oireachtas hearings and public appearances.
Event Management
Delivering end-to-end support such as agenda design, logistics, and on-the-day coordination for a range of events, including policy roundtables, parliamentary briefings, conferences, and public launches.
Crisis Management
Guiding organisations through reputational challenges, managing public
perception, and rebuilding stakeholder confidence after a crisis.
Our team
We’re a dynamic team of communicators, policy geeks, strategic thinkers, and hands-on doers who use our curiosity in politics and policy to fuel your business.
Moray Macdonald
CEO
Moray has over 25 years’ experience and an award winning record of innovation
and delivery in public affairs and public relations, including as a senior political adviser in the UK, EU, and New Zealand.
Jonas Palmqvist
Chair
Jonas is CEO of Paritee, a global network of comms agencies. Previously EMEA COO at Weber Shandwick, COO of Prime, and CEO of United Minds, he was also a political adviser to former Swedish PM Carl Bildt.
David O'Donnell
Managing Director
David is a strategic communications specialist with extensive experience
in government relations, developing strategies for organisations that deliver
meaningful outcomes.
Natalie Buxton
Managing Director
Natalie has twenty years of experience advising organisations in complex, regulated environments. Specialist in strategic communications, reputation management and crisis counsel.
Trevor Hall
CFO
Trevor is CFO of the business, bringing over 20 years’ experience across professional services, technology and media. An ACA-qualified finance leader, he has held senior finance roles supporting PLCs, partners, private equity investors and joint venture shareholders.
Lorna Fitzpatrick
Director
Lorna is an experienced public policy specialist with a strong background in activism and politics. She excels at navigating complex issues and driving change through effective communication.
Hamish Docherty
Director
Hamish has over a decade of experience advising and leading clients in energy and infrastructure. He has previously worked with some of the world's largest and most high-profile companies on corporate affairs, strategic communications and crisis management.
Jamie Slavin
Director
Jamie is a public affairs specialist with extensive experience of delivering strategic counsel and campaign planning in Whitehall and Westminster, as well as EMEA and global briefs.
Emer Sugrue
Director
Emer is an experienced communications professional with a background in politics and journalism. She provides strategic advice and shapes engagement to help clients navigate Irish policy issues.
Alan Farrell
Senior Advisor & LGI Executive Director
Alan is a former Fine Gael TD with over a decade in national politics. Alan chaired
key Oireachtas committees and now leads government affairs and policy at Liquid Gas Ireland.
Gary Follis
Senior Advisor
A former adviser to Ed Balls and Gordon Brown, Gary is an experienced public affairs and strategy leader. He has previously held senior roles at the Betting and Gaming Council, Nationwide and Santander.
Erika Jangen
Senior Advisor
Erika Jangen has extensive experience in EU legislation, working across public
and private sectors on human rights, democracy, and environmental and sustainability issues.
Stewart McDonald
Senior Advisor
Stewart McDonald is a former member of the UK Parliament, holding senior roles including his party’s Defence Spokesman and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.
Charles Waller
Senior Advisor
With over 30 years spanning biologics, pharmaceuticals and medical devices, Charles has built his expertise across trade associations and agency.