We’ve been a defining influence on the policy and business landscape for over 25 years.
Our Values
We are curious – we think creatively and ask the questions that others don’t
We are collaborative – we put our people first and act with integrity
We are ambitious – we are capable, driven and committed to our work
We are Lexington - we are shaping a better tomorrow for business and society
Our people
We’re a community of over 100+ strategists, advisors, media experts, and policy specialists bringing together intelligence, creativity and experience.
Mike Craven Executive Chair Mike co-founded Lexington in 1998. He is a former political adviser and chief media spokesperson for the Labour Party and acts as a lead consultant to many of Lexington’s clients.
Emily Cook CEO A former national newspaper journalist in the UK, Emily successfully led the healthcare practice at Lexington before becoming CEO. As CEO, Emily oversees Lexington's three offices, working with the senior team to deliver positive change and impact for Lexington's clients.
Hannah Baxter Director As Head of Growth Hannah oversees our new business and marketing across Lexington's four offices. Hannah is a strategic and award-winning growth and communications specialist, with over 10 years’ experience winning new clients and developing and executing integrated communications campaigns for some of the world’s most famous brands.
Lloyd Milton Director Lloyd leads Lexington’s Transport, Infrastructure and Technology team within the Corporate Public Affairs Practice.
Stephanie Lloyd Director Stephanie is Director of Strategy and leads Lexington's Labour offer. She has an extensive background in communications and public affairs. Before working in agency Stephanie was an advisor to senior Labour politicians and ran a think tank for centre-left Labour members.
Paul Harrison Chair and Executive Director, Advisory Paul advises clients on politics, communications and strategy across a range of sectors. Before joining Lexington, he served as Downing Street Press Secretary.
Ed McRandal Chair and Executive Director, Health Ed leads Lexington’s Healthcare practice, advising clients on public affairs, communications and market access campaigns.
Will Culliford Director Will heads up Lexington’s Health Practice, advising clients on integrated communications and stakeholder engagement campaigns across a number of areas, including MedTech, Diagnostics and Digital.
Darcie Farrell Director Darcie leads Lexington’s Corporate Communications and Reputation practice, specialising in strategic communications, media relations, and guiding clients through high-profile issues and crises.
Simon Burton Senior Counsel Simon works with a range of clients to navigate the political and legislative landscape. Before joining Lexington, he served as a Special Adviser, most recently in Number 10.
Paul McGrade Senior Counsel Paul advises clients on trade and regulatory issues, and provides strategic counsel across all sectors. Before Lexington he was a career diplomat, and also worked in the Cabinet Office and the European Commission.
Nigel Warner Senior Counsel Nigel provides strategic advice and expert insight on policy and politics, particularly in relation to the creative industries, tech and telecoms sectors.
Rob Loughenbury Managing Director, Lexington North Rob has worked across property strategy and communications for 10 years and recently returned to Lexington, leading our Manchester office, after four years as Director of Strategy and Executive Team Member at a major Northwest housing association.
Alison Woodhouse Director Alison leads our Responsible Business practice, helping clients to create, deliver and communicate meaningful ESG and social value strategies to build a more sustainable future.
Tinni Guha Roy Director Tinni leads Lexington’s Digital, Data and Design practice, providing strategic advice on how to reach and engage target audiences to drive action both online and offline.
Daksha Versani Chief Financial Officer Daksha is commercially and strategically focused, and brings over 25 years of experience.
Paul Boyfield Strategic Counsel Paul advises clients on planning proposals and government policy in a range of sectors including residential, renewable energy and logistics.
Our Network
Headquartered in London, we deliver
our expertise globally and locally.
Our commitments & memberships
We are members of the FIPRA network of independent consultancies, giving our clients access to highly specialised strategic counsel in over 50 countries worldwide.
We are committed to making a positive impact, building relationships based on honesty, integrity, and respect. As a member of the Public Relations and Communications Association (PRCA), we follow its Codes of Conduct and Professional Charter.
We are accredited as a London Living Wage Employer, ensuring that all our staff and contractors are paid a wage that meets the real cost of living.
We are members of AMEC, the global association for communication measurement and evaluation, reflecting our commitment to best-practice standards in measuring impact.
Join us
Work is a huge part of our lives. At Lexington, we pride ourselves on an inclusive culture built on collaboration, purpose and professional growth. If you’d like to help us shape tomorrow for our clients and society, find out more about joining our team.
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