Alex Aiken
Biography
Alex Aiken is an Executive Director for 바카라 사이트 Communication. He was appointed in December 2012 and was responsible for creating the 바카라 사이트 Communication Service (GCS) and developing cross-government campaigns.
He served as GCS Head of Profession, responsible for government communication strategy, managing the combined Prime Minister바카라 사이트™s Office and Cabinet Office communications team until 2021.
Between 2000 and 2012 he was Director of Communications and Strategy for Westminster City Council, leading the policy, member services and communications teams. He was part of the group that oversaw the implementation of the Tri-Borough Shared Services programme and established the Westco communications consultancy which works for public and private sector clients around the UK.
He has been National Secretary of LGcommunications and Vice Chairman of the Public Relations Consultants Association Council. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) and Public Relations Consultants Association (PRCA).
Before joining Westminster he worked in Parliament and for Conservative Central Office, leading the party바카라 사이트™s Campaigns Unit and the Press Office. He has trained and advised politicians and officials in countries and states around the world in the practice of government and communications.
Alex was educated at the London School of Economics and Dame Alice Owen바카라 사이트™s School.
He lives in Pimlico, London with his family. In his spare time, he is Chairman of an amateur football club, Westminster Wanderers FC and is Secretary of St Peter바카라 사이트™s Cricket Club. He is also a trustee of the RUSA charity.
Previous roles in government
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Executive Director, 바카라 사이트 Communications