About our Founder

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Will Painter, Founder and CEO, WP Communications began his career in external communications as a technology and business public relations specialist, working across brands including the likes of Microsoft, Coca-Cola Enterprises, Logitech, and Ericsson.

Following this, Will went on to become a highly commended and trusted practitioner at Ogilvy as director of brand storytelling and media strategy, delivering award winning campaigns for consumer, corporate, and technology brands – including the Ford Motor Company, Vodafone, Telstra Global, IBM, HSBC and the United Nations.

Will launched WP Communications in 2018 with a passion to provide a flexible service to brands that are changing the world. The agency provides access to integrated communications methodologies and best practice, along with senior counsel on a daily basis to maximise results and business impact for start-ups, scale-ups and corporates.

Will is a skilled publicist, copywriter, and media trainer working with top Fortune 500 companies.

Educated at the University of Durham, Will holds a BA(Hons) Anthropology.

Will has been featured in the news, regularly talks about entrepreneurship and spends his time interviewing C-Suite executives and senior business professionals about innovation and transformation. 

Will was awarded CEO of the Year by Global Banking and Finance Review; more about the news can be read on Fintech Finance here: https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/will-painter-awarded-communications-ceo-of-the-year-2022/