Andrew Honnor

Managing Partner

Greenbrook Communications

London, UK

Andrew Honnor’s Biography

Andrew Honnor is Managing Partner of Greenbrook Communications, specialists in communication for investment firms and financial organisations.

Andrew has over 20 years experience of corporate, financial and political communications. He began his career as a UK Government Special Advisor to The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. He went on to gain extensive experience in the corporate communications sector at Brunswick Communication and Tulchan Communications, before advising News UK following the phone hacking crisis as an Executive Committee Member and Interim Director of Corporate Affairs. In 2020 he was named as one of the UK's Top 10 Reputation Managers by Spear's, the wealth management and luxury lifestyle media brand.

Outside of business, Andrew is a Governor at Lambrook School and a trustee of The Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity which aims to provide practical and emotional support to families who have a child with a terminal or life-threatening illness.

Educated at the University of Exeter, Andrew achieved a BA in History & Politics.

Andrew Honnor’s Newsfeed

PR Week

Greenbrook makes double hire from Citigate and Lansons

Managing partner Andrew Honnor said: “We are delighted to welcome Michael and Fatima to the team. They bring a wealth of financial services expertise that will enable the continued growth of the firm; we are seeing increasing demand from investment firms to use strategic communications to differentiate themselves in a competitive and often unpredictable market for fundraising, deals and talent.”

Financial Times

Activists eye targets in weak and vulnerable corporate UK

Andrew Honnor, founder of Greenbrook Communications, which advised on more than 20 activist campaigns in Europe during 2020, confirmed that interest in UK targets was high.

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Andrew Honnor’s Background

Greenbrook Communications

Managing Partner

Feb 2012 - Present

London, UK

Greenbrook Communications specialises in communication for investment firms and financial organisations, particularly for hedge funds and private equity companies. It provides specialist understanding and expertise in managing special situations, advising individuals and companies facing difficult or unusual reputational issues.

News UK (News International)

Interim Director of Corporate Affairs & Executive Committee member

Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

London, UK

News UK is a global media business focused on distributing and creating content that entertains, informs, educates and inspires others.

Tulchan Communications LLP

Partner

Sep 2000 - Sep 2011

London, UK

Tulchan Communications is a strategic financial and corporate communications advisory firm. They provide clients with expert advice, helping them to build and protect their reputations with all stakeholders and have earned the trust of many of the world's leading companies.

Brunswick Group

Associate Partner

Aug 1994 - Jul 2000

London, UK

Established in London in 1987, Brunswick Group has grown organically since it started and now has over 40 partners and over 125 client handlers. It has a global outlook and their integrated offer consists of corporate communications, strategic planning, financial communications, public affairs, employee engagement and crisis and cyber.

UK Government

Special Advisor to the Secretary of State, DCMS

Jun 1996 - May 1997

London, UK

The Government of the United Kingdom, formally referred to as Her Majesty’s Government. Andrew was Special Advisor to The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

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Current Board Positions

Lambrook School

Governor

Jun 2019 - Present

Ascot, UK

Lambrook School is a leading co-educational prep school set in 52 acres of Berkshire Countryside.

Philanthropy

Rainbow Trust Children's Charity

Member Board of Trustees

Jul 2017 - Present

Leatherhead, UK

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity focuses on providing practical and emotional support to families who have a child with a terminal or life-threatening illness. They offer support for the whole family regardless of diagnosis and will be there for as long as the family needs them.

Awards & Endorsements

Spear's | Wealth Managers

Top 10 Reputation Managers 2020

Feb 2020

London, UK

Andrew Honnor’s Education

University of Exeter

History & Politics

1989 - 1992