anchor reputation management

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Who are we

Martin Roche founded Anchor Reputation Management in 2001. Originally a business journalist, he has worked in and for local authorities and development agencies and he spent 15 years at board level with Chime Communications plc, the UK's No1 communications consultancy. Whilst specialising in inward investment, economic development and place marketing, he also worked with clients on mergers & acquisitions, privatisations, EU referenda, corporate financial services, business advisory services, public infrastructure, train leasing, science and technology marketing and on sensitive planning and development issues. His clients have included the Welsh Development Agency, the cities of Glasgow, Swansea and Cardiff, South Glamorgan County Council, London Docklands, the governments of Malta and Guernsey, KPMG, Nomura PFG, Goldman Sachs, NPI, AEA Technology, Hilton International, Robert Bosch, Ansaldo, Angel Trains and Annington Homes.

He is a member of the Marketing Society, and of the Institute of Public Relations. He is a founding member of Folkestone Artists Co-operative and a Trustee of Canterbury Steiner School. Educated at the University of Aberdeen (MA), he regularly advises the Principal and Vice-Chancellor on a pro bono basis. He is also a Common Purpose graduate. From 2005 to 2007 he was director of Folkestone Enterprise Gateway.


Affiliates

Anchor specialises in high level strategic communications consultancy. Sometimes clients need additional skills and expertise. Our affiliates run their own successful businesses and become part of the Anchor team when needed.

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