Roland Rudd

Roland Rudd
Born
Roland Dacre Rudd

April 1961 (age 63)[1]
Kensington, England
NationalityBritish
EducationMillfield School
Alma materRegent's Park College, Oxford
OccupationPublic relations executive
EmployerFGS Global
SpouseSophie Hale
Parent(s)Tony Rudd
Ethne Fitzgerald
RelativesAmber Rudd (sister)

Roland Dacre Rudd (born April 1961)[1] is the founder and chairman of FGS Global (formerly Finsbury), a public relations firm, and holds a variety of other charitable and non-executive posts. Rudd was educated at Oxford University, becoming President of the Oxford Union before starting a career in journalism that he left to found Finsbury. He sold that company to WPP plc in 2001, making an estimated £40 million. He is strongly in favour of British engagement with the European Union and has campaigned for electoral reform.[2]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference companycheck was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Guerrera, Francesco (4 March 2016). "The man Cameron is counting on to keep Britain in Europe". POLITICO. Retrieved 12 May 2017.