Fleet Street Communications (FSC), the specialist hospitality, leisure, food and drink agency, has made a trio of new appointments on the back of a significant period of growth and new business wins.

The PR and communications agency,  which has offices in London and Birmingham, has bolstered its team with the addition of three seasoned PR pros: new account director Mark Teale plus account managers Harriet Evans and Laura Rogers.

The three individuals have joined the 20-strong FSC team following a period of strong growth at the start of 2018, which saw the agency win mandates from the Irish food board, Bord Bia, premium bar operator Arc Inspirations, guest feedback provider Feed it Back, and electronics goods specialist Casio.

Based in London, Teale has extensive experience of working in food, drinks and hospitality PR, across both consumer and trade. With a specialism in strategy and planning, he has delivered successful campaigns for big global brands such as Burger King, Heinz and Campbell’s Soup, along with a number of leading alcohol brands as well as some leading-edge bar and restaurant concepts.

Also located in the London office, Evans is highly experienced in devising and delivering campaigns across a mix of channels including social media for leading consumer brands including: BrewDog, Coca-Cola, Innis & Gunn, Pernod Ricard, New Amsterdam Vodka, SAB Miller and Ocado.

Rogers, who has joined the central Birmingham team, brings a decade of experience across a variety of sectors, having worked for large consumer and corporate brands agency side, as well as in-house for Arsenal Football Club. Joining Fleet Street’s Birmingham team, she will bring a creative, content-led approach to both new and existing clients.

Mark Stretton, managing director of Fleet Street Communications, says, “We’re delighted to be able to attract these incredibly talented individuals to the team, and in doing so, further strengthen our expertise and capability. Mark, Laura and Harriet all bring a wealth and depth of different experience and will help play a big part in driving the agency forward – as we build our consumer work alongside trade and corporate communications.”