George Pascoe‑Watson

Partner at Schillings Communications LLP

Speaker

George Pascoe-Watson is a founding partner of Schillings Communications LLP.

George is a former Political Editor of The Sun newspaper and Chairman at Portland Communications. He has deep experience as a strategic adviser to high profile individuals, sporting and political leaders, and the boards and C-Suite of some of the world’s largest companies and organisations. These span the defence, pharmaceuticals, transport, major infrastructure, regulated utilities, professional services, FMCG and energy sectors. George draws on a wide network in the media, politics, and corporate life, as well as years of strategic communications experience. He is a seasoned broadcaster and regularly appears as a political commentator on UK television and radio.

George is featured in the Spear’s 500 2025 Best Reputation Managers Index and has been recognised, jointly with Victoria O'Byrne, as the number one advisor for crisis and reputation management in PR Week's 2025 Power Book. George has also featured in the Mace Top 100 Political Consultants Index 2025.