{"id":6650,"date":"2026-05-19T09:05:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=6650"},"modified":"2026-05-19T09:05:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T09:05:23","slug":"mcpherson-joins-public-affairs-team-56-north-daily-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/?p=6650","title":{"rendered":"McPherson joins public affairs team 56\u00b0\u00a0North \u2013 Daily Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <\/p>\n<p>Lesley McPherson: experienced<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Public affairs consultancy\u00a056\u00b0\u00a0North has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of corporate communications specialist Lesley McPherson as associate partner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">She will join\u00a056\u00b0\u00a0North\u2019s senior team of managing partners Anthony Thompson and John Penman, and partner Paula Sutherland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Based in Edinburgh, 56\u00b0\u00a0North\u2019s client\u00a0list includes Santander, Nationwide Building Society, Hampden Bank, Glasgow 2026, and Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The appointment comes at a pivotal time for the firm, following a series of significant new client wins across the financial services sector.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Ms McPherson is a corporate communications leader with extensive experience from senior roles in banking, life assurance and local government, having served on executive committees and advised at board level.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Her career spans a number of blue chip firms including Aegon UK, Edinburgh City Council, five years as director of communications at the Co-operative Bank and, more recently, communications director at Nottingham Building Society.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">John Penman, managing partner, said:\u00a0\u201cThis is a key period of development and expansion at\u00a056\u00b0\u00a0North\u00a0and we\u2019re thrilled to be working with several major new financial services clients. Lesley brings significant strategic expertise\u00a0in corporate affairs, crisis and change\u00a0and we are delighted to welcome her to our senior team.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">\u201cWe\u2019ve seen strong growth in our client base more broadly over the past year, and Lesley\u2019s appointment reflects our ambition to continue scaling the business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>           \t            #McPherson #joins #public #affairs #team #56North #Daily #Business<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesley McPherson: experienced Public affairs consultancy\u00a056\u00b0\u00a0North has strengthened its senior team with the appointment of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[12416,12412,12415,272,306,1242,12413,12414,1664,1711],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6650"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6650\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stock999.top\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}