Stewart joins MRM as senior consultant

MRM, the award-winning financial services PR and digital media consultancy, has hired David Stewart as a senior consultant.

David joins MRM from Templars Communications where he was an account director responsible for a range of financial services clients. His career in PR began at Citigate Dewe Rogerson working in the corporate team, before moving to Santander Bank as media relations manager where he managed the PR for its retail product offering, general insurance, credit cards and Cater Allen Private Bank. David then joined American Express as PR manager for the UK, where he was responsible for media relations operations on all aspects of their business from consumer and business cards to business travel.

Commenting on David’s appointment, MRM director Andrew Appleyard said: “It gives me great pleasure to welcome David to MRM. His deep knowledge, understanding and experience of retail financial services combined with his skills as a communicator make him an important and valuable addition to the team.”

David said: “MRM is a highly respected consultancy with an award-winning team of individuals advising a top-class roster of clients operating in the financial services sector. I am thrilled to be joining the team and very much looking forward to playing my part in the future success of the business.”