Alex Felton
Director
Life at FGS Global
Crisis communications and corporate reputation management specialist.
Life Pre-FGS Global
Senior member of the Issues & Crisis team at Burson, working with global brands like adidas, ATP, LG, Hitachi and Verisure. Prior to that he worked in corporate and crisis communications for a well-known London agency. Former foreign news producer and journalist with CNN for seven years.
Life Beyond FGS Global
Lives in London with his wife and enjoys football, tennis and going to the odd music venue to see a band with a niche following. Often on holidays in France spending time with family who live in the South-West.
Alex is a Director in the Crisis team based in London and specialises in crisis communications, corporate reputation management, media relations, cyber response and recovery, CEO and C-Suite advisory and strategic litigation work across a wide range of sectors in the corporate world.
His clients have included some of the world’s largest brands, multinational corporations, law firms and large charities. He has also represented several HNW individuals, CEOs, investors and philanthropic foundations with a focus on crisis communications, strategic communications and advisory including reputation protection strategies.
Before moving into public relations, Alex worked for CNN as a journalist and international news producer working on some of the biggest stories globally across seven years from warzones to major political elections as well as airline disasters and corporate meltdowns.
Alex has a BA Hons in History from Newcastle University and has been nominated for two Emmy awards for his work at the Manchester terror attacks and the Israel / Gaza conflict in 2013. He speaks fluent French.
