Our Team
Even though we say it ourselves, we’re a pretty great bunch. We’re fun (but not fluffy) creative (but not crackers) and above all we’re committed to success - our clients and our own.
The team has particular expertise in the food and drink sector, professional services including legal and financial, B2B & healthcare.
Here’s a bit about us (in our own words):
Sue Souter Director
Me in a sentence:
Utterly addicted to talking about the next big thing!
Best bit about my job:
Meeting some truly inspirational people
Random fact about me:
I went to university with Eddie Izzard (and met him again recently!)
Proudest PR moment:
Winning a CIPR Sword of Excellence with Glenfiddich and the Spirit of Scotland campaign
Emma Beardsley Account Director
Me in a sentence:
A lover of life, work and play
Best bit about my job:
The variety. In 12 years no day has ever been the same!
Random fact about me:
Playing tennis with England ace Jo Durie
Proudest PR moment:
Shaping the news for clients and making a difference
Kirsty Hall Account Director
Me in a sentence:
Hardworking and creative Yorkshire lass who loves to write, chat and drink lots of tea.
Best bit about my job:
Working with interesting people and learning about a wide range of industries. It makes for a challenging and rewarding career, where every day is different.
Random fact about me:
I can tap dance!
Proudest PR moment:
I don't have one specific moment, but there's no better feeling than completing a PR campaign and knowing that it has helped clients achieve their objectives.
Kate Pearson Account Director
Me in a sentence:
Tea loving, creative PR professional with a passion for food and fashion.
Best bit about my job:
Every day is completely different and you are constantly learning on the job.
Random fact about me:
I started my career working in TV
Proudest PR moment:
Achieving blanket coverage in every national newspaper for the World’s Most Expensive Jar of Marmalade.
Anne Geddes Senior Account Manager
Me in a sentence:
Focused, determined and loyal PR who brings a unique brand of individuality to everything I do.
Best bit about my job:
Working with a very close knit team and sharing an infusion of creative ideas in whatever we do.
Random fact about me:
I’m not the Anne Geddes who takes photos of babies, but do play the accordion and have represented Scotland in hockey.
Proudest PR moment:
Telling a joke to Phil Jupitus when hosting an event in Aberdeen which he then used on Never Mind the Buzzcocks.
Hannah Stirling Account Executive
Me in a sentence:
Nicknamed ‘Planner Hannah’ for my love of planning and making lists for everything- usually including the next hot country I want to visit!
Best bit about my job:
Doing something different every day- it never gets boring!
Random fact about me:
I can surf, and learnt in the freezing waters of Scotland!
Proudest PR moment:
Has to be dressing up as a Womble for our client Gorvins Solictors.
Roger Souter Director
Me in a sentence:
‘Common sense’ is my middle name… very helpful when holding the reins of this operation!
Best bit about my job:
Getting paid... also like coming into the office early, drinking a cafetiere of coffee and hearing about good media coverage and positive feedback from our clients!
Random fact about me:
I was no great amateur footballer, but I savour two moments: scoring twice against Port Vale on a dodgy pitch in Corfu, and shaking hands with George Best on the middle of the pitch, just after he’d scored for Stockport County!
Proudest PR moment:
No moment, just seeing our team grow to be what it is today – top notch.
