Our people

John Quinton-Barber

Senior Consultant

John has worked on award winning national and regional PR campaigns across the public, private and voluntary sectors.

Diana MacCarthy

Senior Consultant

Diana’s services include media campaigns, crisis and issues management and community consultation. She also specialises in engaging BME communities and special needs groups.

Diana is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.

Becki Ord

Senior Consultant

An award-winning practitioner, Becki has worked for several high-profile clients, including Halton Housing Trust and City South Manchester Housing Trust.

She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations.

Rob Hill

Senior Consultant

Rob is an experienced practitioner having spent three years working for a national public affairs company before joining IPB.

Craig Downs

Craig Downs

Senior Consultant

Craig has worked as a marketing director of a subsidiary for a national retailer in London, and in the North East for a local authority and a housing association.

He is based in our Rainton office and works alongside the team in the North East.

Senior Consultant

Peter Wrathmell

Senior Consultant

Using social media, video and traditional media channels, Peter has developed media and consultation campaigns for national brands including Tesco, Lend Lease and The Co-operative Bank. With six years of experience in media relations, he brings a strategic, creative approach.

Claire Tinston

Account Executive

Claire is a former national journalist. She worked at the News of the World and The People newspaper in London before joining IPB at the end of 2007.

Account Executive

Bobbie Hough

Account Executive

Bobbie is a former newspaper and magazine journalist who has worked on publications in both the UK and abroad.

Geoff Johnson

Studio Manager

Geoff’s role with IPB is pivotal, taking responsibility for ensuring finished artwork and print are delivered on time and on budget.

He oversees a busy design studio and takes responsibility for managing the production of the vast range of printed material that we work on.

David Atkinson

David Atkinson

Senior Graphic Designer

David has almost 20 years experience as a graphic designer working with local authorities, national retailers, sports/leisure companies and multinational construction companies.

Darren Gibson

Senior Graphic Designer

Darren has worked as a graphic designer for more than 20 years and is based in our North East office.

He has worked with high street retailers, local authorities and the police. He joined us from a large housing association.

Associate Web and Online Production

Stephen Meehan

Associate Web and Online Production

An experienced and passionate website designer of eight years Stephen specialises in designing eye-catching, search engine friendly websites using CSS and XHTML.

Stephen supports the team to utilise microsites, content management systems and social media platforms to promote campaigns and consultations on behalf of our clients.

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