Paul Seaman
co-founder, Zurich Salon; editor, 21st Century PR Issues

In countries as diverse as Switzerland, Nigeria and Ukraine, Paul has worked in multinational boardrooms and environmental disaster zones managing corporate, crisis and product PR as either an in-house or PR agency consultant. Highlights include ten years in the City of London, most notably as head of media and parliamentary relations at the Council of Mortgage Lenders; a decade in the energy sector for Ernst & Young, Switzerland, and for UK trade associations, which included spending six-months onsite at Chernobyl in the mid-1990s.

Until very recently he was an in-house PR manager in the aviation industry. He currently freelances from near Zurich as a PR adviser and writer for a range of clients in the aviation, IT and Swiss biopharmaceutical sectors. Paul is co-founder and program manager of the Zurich Salon and the editor of 21st Century PR Issues; besides being an occasional contributor to a range of newspapers and online magazines.

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