Patrick is an experienced communications strategist and campaigner. He is responsible for ECU’s communications work, with a particular focus on press and strategic comms. He’s especially interested in the relationship between media, politics and public attitudes.
Before joining ECU Patrick spent 5 years at the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, where he led JRF’s public affairs and campaigning on housing. Before that he was a press officer at HM Treasury, and started his career working in policy and communications at the Bank of England.