Liam Deacon
communications and campaigns consultant, Pagefield Communications; former journalist; former head of press, Brexit Party

Liam is a communications and campaigns consultant and a former journalist. He currently works at a London-based public affairs and public relations agency, having previously worked as an online tabloid reporter and TV news producer. He has worked on high-profile political campaigns including the 2019 General Election, and as the Brexit Party’s head of press following that election. He had the same position on Tom Tugendhat’s campaign to become prime minister, as well as a recent Tory London Mayoral candidate campaign.

Liam was part of the launch team for GB News, where he was a senior producer. He spent four years as an online tabloid reporter. Liam has edited and produced hundreds of hours of live political broadcasting, drafted articles for Lords, MPs, MEPs, and businesspeople and reported for diverse publications including the Daily Star, the Express Online, the Telegraph, VICE News, and the Critic.

Follow Liam on Twitter @LiamDeacon

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