Andrew Brown and Doug Miller join Apella Advisors

4 December 2019 (London)

Apella announces that Andrew Brown has joined as a Partner, and Doug Miller as a Director. 

Andrew is a senior corporate affairs executive who has worked across the insurance, energy, business services and telecoms sectors.  He has a proven international track record of executing successful communications strategies and delivering positive reputation outcomes.  Prior to Apella, Andrew was Director of Communications and Public Affairs at Ageas Insurance, leading all aspects of the firm’s internal and external activity.  He has also served as Director of Communications at Drax Group and as Global Corporate Affairs Director at Regus (now IWG). 

Doug has over ten years’ experience in corporate positioning and reputation management. He has worked across a wide range of sectors, and has significant experience in managing and implementing international campaigns across multiple channels for clients including Lockheed Martin, Naftogaz, Enviva and TVO. Prior to Apella, he worked at international consultancies Grayling and most recently APCO Worldwide.

Apella is a London-based firm that provides strategic advisory services to help organisations build sustainable performance and value through aligning their purpose, strategy and reputation. 

Matt Young, an Apella partner said: “We are a senior team providing insightful, actionable advice based on robust evidence. Andrew and Doug between them have a powerful combination of operational experience within organisations as well as records of effective reputation management – which we can deploy within our growing client roster. They are significant additions to the Apella team.”

Apella’s partners have worked for and advised some of the world’s largest companies and organisations including Bank of England, BBC, Danaher, Lloyds Banking Group, Rolls-Royce, Deloitte and Santander. They have extensive experience as consultants and as in-house communications professionals, and a proven record in creating high grade advisory firms.

Apella’s partners are James Acheson-Gray, Jenny Scott, Anthony Silverman and Matt Young. Apella is chaired by Julian Hanson-Smith, and Sarika Haggipavlou is chief operating officer. Other partners and senior executives will be joining in the coming months.  

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Contact:

Matt Young, Partner, Apella Advisors
Email: my@apellaadvisors.com
Mob: 07802 332292