Writer and strategic adviser; comms consultant and ideas merchant. I’m a columnist for the Daily Telegraph, City AM, Spear’s and Worth after more than a decade as a senior official in Westminster. Co-founder of Pivot Point Group: we advise on comms, narrative, purpose, strategy and change. We also act as an ideas lab and network-builder, to generate the creativity and innovation at the heart of success. Co-founder of CulturAll, a digital-first arts and lifestyle journal which explores the breadth of culture and its junctions with business and public policy. Strong interest in luxury and retail: dedicated Jermyn Street Johnny, cigar-smoker, tailoring obsessive. Boutonnières by Herr von Welt.