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Sam barton

Sam has more than 20 years’ experience in media and communications, advising private equity groups and private equity-backed companies, financial institutions, owner-managed businesses, publicly listed businesses, start-ups, trade associations and charities.

He works with organisations globally on corporate and financial communication, reputation and positioning, ESG, investor relations, M&A communications, media relations and crisis management.

Sam started his career in financial journalism, notably as Managing Editor of Real Deals, before becoming a Partner at a specialist private equity public relations firm in 2010.

He holds an MBA (Finance) from the University of Durham Business School and is Chair of the Board of Trustees of the charity Alzheimer’s & Dementia Support Services.

Email: sam.barton@hydrastrategy.co.uk