Chris Hulme

Name: Chris Hulme

Position: PR Director

Contact: hulme@paversmith.co.uk

As the head of the PR team Chris has a brief to guarantee the quality of the agency's output and service delivery.

Chris has over 21 years' media experience which he developed in London and the North West. He moved into public relations in 2005, having spent the majority of his career in print journalism. He has held senior positions in the business, consumer and style press and as a freelance wrote for The Times, the FT and was a contributing editor at GQ Magazine.

Chris has a non-fiction book in print, Manslaughter United and contributed two chapters to the book, GQ On Sport (Yellow Jersey Press).

In 2008 Chris won two industry awards. He was the recipient of North West Business Insider Magazine's PR & Marketing Award, and also received the Marketer of the Year Award from the business club and lobby group, Downtown Liverpool in Business.

As a member of the Paver Smith Management Board, he leads on PR recruitment and runs the agency's training academy, alongside Caroline Hopkins.