W Communications appoints Tim Sutton as Chairman

Adgully Bureau |

PR veteran Tim Sutton has joined W Communications as chairman to spearhead the UK firm's expansion into issues and crisis management.

Sutton brings extensive experience to the role, having held non-executive positions after a successful 16-year career at Weber Shandwick. He will provide strategic guidance and support W's growth, particularly in its corporate offering focused on thought leadership and global events.

Sutton is known for award-winning campaigns and leadership in areas like corporate affairs and deregulation. He expressed admiration for W's founder and the firm's creative approach to communications, highlighting the potential for W to excel in corporate communications.

W Communications founder Warren Johnson praised Sutton's experience and leadership. He emphasized Sutton's value as an advisor and his expertise in corporate issues management, which aligns with W's evolving client needs.