John is a former Bloomberg TV Anchor, renowned for securing high-profile exclusives, who, after two decades in top-tier journalism across Europe and Asia, transitioned to strategic communications. In 2019, he founded Acara Strategy to provide senior-level counsel in reputation management, crisis communications, media strategy, and executive media and presentation training. John’s deep understanding of media dynamics and extensive experience interviewing C-suite executives uniquely position him to prepare senior leaders for high-stakes media engagements. Clients include UBS, BNP, Battersea Power Station, Freshfields, and BitMEX.

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In broadcasting, John is renowned for his record of landing world exclusives in interviews with global leaders in industry and politics. Notable interviewees include Presidents Bill Clinton and Benigno Aquino, PMs Tony Blair and Silvio Berlusconi, General Electric CEO Jack Welch, PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, and ECB President Christine Lagarde. John also led the coverage from pivotal global gatherings, including the World Economic Forum, IMF, EU, OPEC, and in tech, 3GSM and Cable Congress.

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An accomplished writer, John’s reporting has been featured in premier publications, including Bloomberg, Financial Times, Business Week, and The New York Times. John graduated from the University of London with a BA (Hons) in English & Classics.

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