[vc_row full_width="stretch_row" css=".vc_custom_1480063504702{padding-top: 26px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;background-color: #ecebe7 !important;}"][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text]Celebrating our 30th anniversary, so give us a call today and take advantage of our FREE one-hour informal consultation[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_column_text]
<h1>Meet the team</h1>
<h2>LGA is known for its imaginative and powerful campaigns, innovative solutions, strong client relations, collaboration - and our success is down to our collective experience and a closely knit team.</h2>
As original thinkers, we are passionate about PR and have an impressive track record. We deliver to a high standard and pride ourselves on a highly personalised service.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479992590499{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone wp-image-931 size-medium" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/12029663_472314472951782_613209383416181253_o-300x300.jpg" width="300" height="300" />Susan Fleet
<strong>Founder &amp; Managing Director</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479657471222-1d0708fa-5343"][vc_column_text]Susan founded Lea Graham in 1986, having worked in the PR industry for five years.  She enjoys the diversity of the work and attributes the longevity of the business to her networking skills and the support of the team.

Susan is a director of Burgess Hill Business Parks Association; a former board member of Gatwick Diamond Business (2007-10); a past Patron of the Samaritans (Crawley &amp; Horsham branch); a pro-bono PR advisor to three charities; a qualified drama teacher; a semi professional soprano; and a charity fundraiser (staging concerts) since 1970.

In 2015 she won the Bright Award for Fundraiser of the Year. She also judges at the annual Young Enterprise regional finals, which fits well with the work experience LGA offers to young people every year.

With her husband Graham, Susan founded Lea Graham Entertainment Agency in 1989, which complements the corporate event services offered by LGA.

She enjoys the diversity that PR and entertainment brings and still gets a buzz from seeing clients’ press releases in the papers![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title="Contact" tab_id="1479657471639-edc8b941-f4e3"][vc_column_text]<a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/susan-fleet/23/989/707" target="_blank">Connect with Susan on Linked-in</a>

<a href="https://www.leagraham.com/contact-us/">Email Susan</a>

Call: 01444 235 475[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479992597577{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone wp-image-934 size-medium" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ss-1-300x300.jpg" width="300" height="300" />Sue Scott
<strong>PR Associate Director</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479657640412-184fe3c5-4695"][vc_column_text]
Sue is our in-house journalist and resident wordsmith. With more than 30 years experience in newspapers and magazines as writer, commissioning and copy editor, Sue can fashion client’s stories to appeal to target audiences as varied as women's monthlies and B2B titles.

A former business editor for a major regional daily paper, she previously specialised in writing on issues related to agriculture and food production, working extensively for titles including The Grocer and Food Manufacture magazine, Farmers Weekly and the NFU.

Sue continues to freelance, principally for food, farming and countryside titles, while her varied PR portfolio also includes book and film promotion, including our favourite sleeper hit of 2013, The Moo Man, which was shot in Sussex!
[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title="Contact" tab_id="1479657640798-08bc673a-ec25"][vc_column_text]<a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/suemscott1963">Connect with Sue on LinkedIn</a>

<a href="/pr/contact-us/">Email Sue</a>

Call: 01444 235 475[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479992603844{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}"]
<p class="company_position"><img class="alignnone wp-image-932 size-medium" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/grahama-300x300.jpg" width="300" height="300" />Graham Fleet
<strong>Financial Director</strong></p>
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A design engineer by profession, Graham is now the financial director of Lea Graham, having been involved since day one.  He joined the company full-time in 1997 and, being supremely versatile, is able to move seamlessly between the PR and entertainment sides of the business.

Graham excels at developing client and supplier relationships, developing the LG book of entertainers and matching them with clients. Although book-keeping did not feature previously on Graham’s CV, he is now well-versed in the various responsibilities of a Financial Director.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title="Contact" tab_id="1479657587978-4a6589a2-53c5"][vc_column_text]<a title="Graham Fleet on Linked-in" href="https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/graham-fleet/95/951/5b0" target="_blank">Connect with Graham on Linked-in</a>

<a href="/pr/contact-us/">Email Graham</a>

Call: 01444 235 475[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991550459{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1001" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Chloe-the-Cat-300x300.jpg" alt="chloe-the-cat" width="300" height="300" />Chloe the Cat
<strong>Chief Office Sitter</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990802071-841bbf44-d900"][vc_column_text]Chloe joined us from the offices of one of Lea Graham’s oldest friends and PR rivals, Gina Field. She was at the time our youngest recruit (seven weeks), but is now the company’s chief office sitter (in that she sits in it often and frequently until 9pm, keeping Susan company on the desk). As part of a multi-skilled team, Chloe also assists with filing (stamping important papers with muddy paws) and acts as stress reliever (particularly at the approach of deadlines).[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479992631140{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone wp-image-1048 size-medium" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Associate-Katherine-Elton-1-300x300.jpeg" width="300" height="300" />Katherine Elton
<strong>Online content/copywriter</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479989443524-30596999-8d1c"][vc_column_text]Katherine is a former regional newspaper and magazine editor, who now specialises in helping businesses connect with their target audience online.

Part of our experienced copywriting team, she focusses on creating great digital content – from tweets to blog posts – as part of an integrated, multi-media strategy for clients. Katherine has spent 20 years working in online and offline media across consumer, b2b and non-profit sectors as a journalist, public relations consultant and content marketer.

She was previously editor of Surrey Life magazine and the Crawley News newspaper as well as deputy editor of leading national events sector titles Meetings &amp;amp, Incentive Travel and business portal www.meetpie.com.

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<a href="https://www.leagraham.com/contact-us/">Email Katherine</a>[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991195749{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]
<p class="company_position"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1041" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Associate-Trevor-Butler-1-300x300.jpg" alt="associate-trevor-butler" width="300" height="300" />Trevor Butler
<strong>Broadcast Media Trainer</strong></p>
[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990093159-e8a1c24b-e466"][vc_column_text]With more than 30 years experience in the media – nearly a third of them behind a mic or in the studio for the BBC – award-winning journalist Trevor knows only too well that preparation is key to being confident, comfortable and in control of an interview.

Trevor is able to give a unique insight into what to expect in most interview situations and coaches clients on how best to deliver their key message while dealing with those questions that come from left field…the questions, in fact, he used to ask as regional reporter for south east news![/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479999936452{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-469" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sample-e1479999858392.jpg" alt="sample" width="370" height="370" />Jim Holden
<strong>Photographer</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990177915-06358e7b-4985"][vc_column_text]A multi-award-winning photographer, Jim has a talent for producing imaginative, compelling pictures, often infused with a quirky sense of fun.

Technically highly skilled, his compositions are both inspired and inspiring, earning him two Guild of Picture Editor awards and the prize for Newsquest Photographer of the Year.

Jim has worked with Lea Graham’s clients for several years, producing outstanding images, often from what looked to be a very unpromising brief.

While we love his creative flair and fast, efficient service, LGA particularly likes working with Jim because he is unbelievably patient!

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479999688668{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1105" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/john-S-1-copy-300x300.jpg" alt="john-s-1-copy" width="300" height="300" />John Sleight
<strong>Graphic Design </strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479989928408-3511c385-a487"][vc_column_text]John is a sought-after graphic designer and illustrator, who has worked as part of the LGA team for more than 25 years, producing artwork for a wide variety of purposes and in many formats.

We rely on him to create visual identities, marketing materials, brochures, newsletters, advertising, eshots, display graphics and exhibition material – in fact, anything that needs professional and creative presentation of your brand.

By working directly with printers, photographers and other suppliers, John allows us to meet client needs in short timescales where necessary, without having to resort to more costly, third party solutions.

John is one of two members of the LGA team also responsible for providing web design services and advice...[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479998833404{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-1044" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Tatjana-1.jpg" alt="tatjana" width="240" height="240" />Tatjana Keenan
<strong>Event Management/Catering</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990575992-4b5caadc-6f70"][vc_column_text]With more than 20 years experience in the events and catering industry, we can confidently say that Tatjana always rises to the occasion for our clients.

From business conferences and staff presentations to charity lunches and fund raisers, she can advise you every step of the way - through conception, venue location and planning, to budgeting, catering and logistics.

Tatjana’s vast network of contacts and attention to detail ensures every event is meticulously planned and perfectly executed.

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[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991319044{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]
<p class="company_position"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1045" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Associates-Darren-Debbie-Greenfield-300x300.jpg" alt="associates-darren-debbie-greenfield" width="300" height="300" />Debbie &amp; Darren Greenfield
<strong>Team Building</strong></p>
[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990626140-3ccfc8f3-75c4"][vc_column_text]Debbie Greenfield escaped to Sussex three years ago, having led a successful career in financial services and digital marketing in the City of London where she had experience of leading team building events and client away days.

Life with her new husband, Darren, a shepherd on the Sussex Downs, couldn’t have been more different – but now she combines her corporate skills and his knowledge of the local landscape to offer LGA clients a completely new type experience with Basecamp Southdowns.

Debbie, Darren and the crazy, truffle-hunting springer spaniel Bou create indoor-to-outdoor corporate events aimed at organisations looking for an imaginative alternative to paintballing and assault course exercises.

Using the magnificent backdrop of the South Downs and skilled local guides, historians and instructors they build a day not to forget.

[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991355824{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1046" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Associate-Beverley-Varley-300x300.jpg" alt="associate-beverley-varley" width="300" height="300" />Beverley Varley
<strong>Bid Writer</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990425621-7944ef5c-99f4"][vc_column_text]Beverley is a hugely experienced bid writer and bid management consultant, who has been coaching a wide range of SMEs and third sector organisations to success since 2004.

Like us, Beverley is focussed on building long-term relationships with clients, taking time to understand their needs and strategy.

Businesses value her straight-talking, honest style and she has empowered and inspired many of them to make a step-change in the way they work. Beverley can assist in all aspects of your bid and tender planning and writing.

Her skills complement Lea Graham Associate's expertise in increasing the profile of companies as they prepare to enter the bidding process.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991370269{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone wp-image-973 size-medium" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/paulnoble-300x300.jpg" width="300" height="300" />Paul Noble
<strong>Videographer</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990667612-59c35c12-4a5f"][vc_column_text]Video is a powerful and increasingly popular tool for promoting and marketing to your target market, especially where text or static pictures can't do your products or services justice.

Having been one of the first commercial photographers to embrace digital imaging, Paul was an early adopter of video technology, offering on- location and in-studio production services and consultancy since1999.

He holds a PCL diploma in professional photography and is an associate member of the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP) and the Master Photographers Association (MPA).

An experienced video cameraman, he helps with all aspects of a client’s promotion, from concept and scripting to video optimised for download and website, autoplay and autorepeat DVDs for exhibition purposes and HD videos on blu-ray disk

<a href="/pr/contact-us/">Email Paul</a>[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1479991731480{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;}"]<img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-1052" src="https://www.leagraham.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/jdfmprofile-1-300x300.jpg" alt="jdfmprofile" width="300" height="300" />James Mellor
<strong>Illustrator</strong>[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion active_section="1479656748350-33191f72-32d7" collapsible_all="true"][vc_tta_section title="Biography" tab_id="1479990798429-2c5456c0-df49"][vc_column_text]James Mellor is an incredible illustrator who helps people turn their ideas into usable, engaging and memorable content.

Professional illustration is one of the core components of James’s work – with the speciality being single panel line-drawn cartoons.  Since 2012, James has worked with large institutions, SMEs, startups and individuals to get their unique messages across in an eye catching and (when required) amusing way.

His illustrations have featured in <em>The Sunday Telegraph</em>, <em>The Undercover Recruiter</em> and the <em>Design Thinkers Academy</em>. In 2015 he “live cartooned” the Monte Carlo or Bust Rally for Lloyds of London.

A history graduate from the University of York, James lives in Rushden, Northamptonshire with his wife Rachel and a small, sociopathic cat. His debut book of <em>Drawn From History</em><em>:</em><em> </em><em>A cartoon journey through Britain’s past</em> was published in 2016.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][/vc_column][/vc_row]