Jonathan Birt
Biography
Jonathan has more than 20 years of experience as a leading pharmaceutical sector journalist and senior executive focused on financial, corporate, investor and medical communications. As a Managing Director at FTI Consulting and Financial Dynamics in London and New York until 2013, he specialised in financial reporting, M&A transactions, IPOs, fundraisings, media relations, media training and crisis management. Jonathan has worked with many of the world’s largest companies and led communications for a number of high profile international acquisitions. He also has extensive international experience with smaller and growth companies. Jonathan was formerly head of European equities at Reuters and head of UK equities at Dow Jones, with specific responsibility for covering the European pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemicals sectors. He has lived and worked in the U.S, Japan, France and the UK. He has a degree in French and Spanish from Durham University.
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