Europe, Middle East & Africa
Grayling in Europe, Middle East and Africa is a vibrant communications network comprising 62 offices in 40 countries. Experienced teams in Western, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and throughout the rest of the region, work seamlessly with the rest of the global network and its sister marketing, advertising, events and branding companies to achieve the best results for clients.
The consultancy’s six regional practice areas - consumer, technology, public affairs, financial communications, corporate communications and healthcare – each are run by experts with years of experience in their fields. Grayling’s clients benefit from working with leading PR practitioners from a variety of industry backgrounds.
Grayling’s offering is enhanced by proprietary products and services to help clients meet the challenges of today’s business environment, including crisis and issues management. A leading Interactive and Emerging Media consultancy demystifies podcasts, viral marketing, blogs and other social media, while the head of Grayling’s global Corporate Responsibility practice is based in London, supporting clients with strategies and communications.
- Espana
- Barcelona
- Madrid
- Seville
Murphy Michael
CEO
teléfono: +44 20 7932 1841
michael.murphy@grayling.com
Michael Murphy is CEO of Grayling. Prior to this role Michael was CEO of Trimedia International which merged with Mmd and Grayling to create the Grayling of today. Under his leadership, Trimedia was named Best European Agency at the European Excellence Awards 2008 and Best Multicountry Agency to Work For 2008 by the Holmes World Report.
With a career spanning over 30 years, Michael has considerable experience in handling global communications programmes in most parts of the world.
In 1993, Michael Murphy was appointed Head of Shandwick’s Hong Kong Office and, the following year, took over as Chief Executive of Shandwick’s Asian operations. He was later appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Shandwick Europe and then Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Shandwick International, with responsibility for Europe and Asia Pacific.
Michael was working for The Hatch Group, a small €6M UK PR company, when it was acquired by Huntsworth plc in 2003. The following year he led Huntsworth’s acquisition of Trimedia, kick-starting the fastest ever growth story in European PR.
Michael also chaired a joint study between the UK Government and the Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) into the future of the UK PR sector.
