Paul Edward Adamson OBE is a British editor and the chairman of Forum Europe and founder of E!Sharp. Adamson has also been involved in other organizations, including Rand Europe, YouGov-Cambridge, and Covington. He was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2012 and Chevalier in the Ordre national du Mérite by the French government in 2016.
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| Born | Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Denyse Molaro (1978-) |
| Children | 2 |
Early life
editAdamson was born in Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom. He is married to Denyse Molaro, and has two children. He resides in Brussels, Belgium.[citation needed]
Career
editAdamson founded E!Sharp, an online magazine dedicated to covering the European Union and Europe's place in the world.[1] He was a Senior European Policy Advisor at Covington, a member of Rand Europe's Council of Advisors[2]
Adamson is a visiting professor at the Policy Institute, King's College London.[3] He founded the consulting firm Adamson Associates, which was sold to Weber Shandwick and The Centre and was later sold to Edelman.[4] In 2012, Adamson was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire “for services to promoting understanding of the European Union”, a part of the Queen's 2012 New Year Honours Diplomatic Service and Overseas List.[5] In 2016 he was made a Chevalier in the Ordre national du Mérite by the French government.[6]
References
edit- ^ Hannah Marriott (14 March 2007). "Making Brussels more digestible". PR Week. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "EU Public Affairs Pioneer Paul Adamson Joins Covington". Reuters. 2012-10-04. Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "King's College London - The Policy Institute at King's appoints three new Visiting Professors". www.kcl.ac.uk. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "Godfather of lobbying: Paul Adamson". POLITICO. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
- ^ "New Year Honours 2012 - Departmental List - Diplomatic Service and Overseas List" (PDF). BBC.
- ^ Heath, Ryan (2017-02-21). "POLITICO Brussels Playbook, presented by Google: Greek drama — Poland war of words — Commission on fake news bandwagon". Politico. Retrieved 2017-02-27.