Madano News - Senior public affairs expert to join Madano

Business communications consultancy, Madano Partnership, has appointed Tim Carr, currently Chief Operating Director at public affairs firm, The Waterfront Partnership, as a Partner.  Carr will join Madano early in 2008 tasked with developing a public affairs arm of the business to work alongside its Corporate Communications, Financial Communications, and Marketing Communications practices.
 
During his public affairs career, Carr has worked with a wide range of clients in both the corporate and public sector, including energy, oil, nuclear, water, transport, aerospace and defence, alcohol, tobacco, banking, postal, IT & communications and retail.
 
Matthew Moth, Madano Founding Partner said, “As part of our strategic growth plans for the consultancy we have been looking for an experienced public affairs practitioner to develop and broaden the solution we can offer to our clients.   With his many years of experience in public affairs consultancy, Tim fits that bill perfectly.”
 
Carr said: “In a little over three years, Madano has developed an excellent reputation in corporate affairs, financial PR, marketing and crisis communications, advising an extensive client list across a wide range of business sectors.  I’m really excited at the prospect of developing a full public affairs service as part of the team, adding to Madano’s integrated communications approach.” 
 
Tim Carr Biographical Notes:
 
Tim Carr has nearly 17 years experience of working within the public affairs industry.  He started in public affairs in 1991 for The Russell Partnership - an independent government relations’ agency.  Following its purchase by Chime Communications, he spent eight years at Bell Pottinger Public Affairs, departing as a Director.  Tim joined The Waterfront Partnership in August 2005, where he was responsible for direction of the business and the development of the company’s client services and capabilities.  He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.