Graham Robb
Graham Robb founded the business in 1990. Graham has been working in the media since 1980 and has been involved in top level projects featuring leading national figures in the world of sport entertainment and politics.
His PR advice to top brands and well known individuals has both enhanced their reputation and, in the case of hostile media, ensured damage limitation.
Graham is also involved in the media and business community, being a regular contributor to TV & radio programmes and commentator in the press. He is on the North East board of the Institute of Directors.
Caroline Walker
Caroline joined Recognition in April 2000 and became a partner in 2010. She manages the consumer and healthcare team and has considerable experience and expertise in crisis management PR with clients across many sectors but particularly healthcare.
Caroline has worked with a number of national and regional brands, promoting their products and services and, where necessary, handling high-profile negative issues.
Her previous media experience was working for Century Radio in the North East.
Jamie Collis
Jamie has 15 years' experience in the PR & Communications industry. He leads the Business to Business Team at Recognition and specialises in working with entrepreneurs and industrial clients, particularly in the oil & gas and offshore renewables sectors.
Liaising closely with national publications as well as online and specialist B2B media, Jamie is practised at developing long-term strategies for clients, which feature essential social media activities.
Jamie's eclectic PR career has, so far, included launching radio stations, promoting rally car championships and organising media events with politicians and celebrities. Among his many highlights was managing the media for Jonny Wilkinson's triumphant return to Newcastle Falcons with the Rugby World Cup Trophy in 2003.
Paul White
Paul joined Recognition in 2002, having worked as a senior reporter for a major regional newspaper, covering news, sport and the arts.
A series of major campaigns for clients in sectors such as education, construction, housing and professional services established Paul in the world of public relations.
As a Partner at Recognition, Paul works directly with a broad range of clients, as well as being closely involved with the firm's activity in multimedia platforms, such as video and social networking.
