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Alasdair oversees the global media and social media for EMEIA at EY.
He was previously at Tesco PLC where he led press relations and communications campaigns around food sourcing, health and corporate social responsibility.
Prior to that he led a press team at the UK Government’s Department of Health and Social Care making proactive announcements and dealing with media enquiries on NHS issues.
How Alasdair is building a better working world
Alasdair enjoys mentoring junior colleagues as they build and grow their careers as communications professionals.
He also raises money for charity by running marathons and completing triathlons.
Alasdair’s latest thinking
EY announces 9 key recommendations to boost investment and make Europe more competitive
LONDON, 19 JUNE 2024. The EY organization is calling on European institutions and national governments to take nine actions to help attract more foreign direct investment (FDI), with the publication of the second installment of its Europe Attractiveness Survey 2024.
19 Jun 2024
Alasdair Gee
Foreign direct investment in Europe declines for first time since pandemic
LONDON, 2 MAY 2024. Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe declined in 2023, falling by 4% compared with 2022, and has dropped to 11% lower than in 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, according to the annual EY European Attractiveness Survey 2024 – the most in-depth and long-running annual analysis of FDI into the continent.
02 May 2024
Alasdair Gee
Boards must embolden management to embed sustainability, according to new report
LONDON, 5 March 2024. Boards must challenge management to incorporate sustainability into business models and strategies or risk facing increased intervention from policymakers, according to the fourth edition of the EY Long-Term Value and Corporate Governance Survey, published today.
05 Mar 2024
Alasdair Gee
LONDON, JUNE 21 2023. The EY organization is calling on European institutions and national governments to take six steps to help retain business confidence and attract more foreign direct investment (FDI), with the publication of the second installment of its Europe Attractiveness Survey 2023.
21 Jun 2023
Alasdair Gee
EY report: Social media most common, but least trusted, source for sustainability education
LONDON, 5 JUNE 2023. Younger generations are relying more on social media than schooling for their education on sustainability issues, according to the findings of a new report by the EY organization in collaboration with JA Worldwide, one of the world’s largest youth-serving NGOs.
05 Jun 2023
Alasdair Gee
LONDON, 11 MAY 2023. Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe stalled in 2022, rising only 1% compared with 2021, and remains 7% lower than in 2019, just before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, according to the annual EY European Attractiveness Survey 2023.
11 May 2023
Alasdair Gee
New EY survey finds critical link between sustainability governance and business performance
LONDON, 23 MARCH 2023. A new EY survey of more than 200 companies across 15 countries in Europe has identified a critical link between effective board-level sustainability governance and business performance.
23 Mar 2023
Alasdair Gee
Businesses finding unexpected financial benefits from climate initiatives
LONDON, 2 November 2022. The EY organization today announces the release of the 2022 Sustainable Value Study, a survey of over 500 chief sustainability officers and equivalents representing companies worth more than US$1b around the world.
02 Nov 2022
Alasdair Gee
EY announces 1,033 new partner promotions worldwide
LONDON, 1 July 2022. The EY organization announces that 1,033 people have been promoted to partner across the globe, the largest ever cohort of new partners.
01 Jul 2022
Alasdair Gee