Rob Haslam has held senior positions in Government Communications as
Director of the Government News Network (GNN) and as a member of the national
media emergency forum - the principal mechanism for bringing together senior
communicators from government, emergency services and the media in times of
crisis.
After graduation, Rob's civil service career, spanning 40 years, included
spells in the Deptartment of Health, the DTI, Health and Safety Executive, Prime
Minister's Office, Cabinet Office and as Director of the regional network of the UK Government's
Central Office of Information. He is a partner in Reputability.
Rob was a member of the Gold Command response team after the London
bombings, having previously been involved in the media handling at the
scene of events such as the Lockerbie disaster and the Hillsborough Stadium
tragedy.