Two senior advisers. One powerhouse.
An independent, Europe-based consultancy built by two senior operators who've spent 45+ years shaping policy, driving investor relations, developing public affairs campaigns, building reputation, and communicating.
We've worked across global and local organisations like Diageo, Thule, Heineken, Nibe Group and Walgreens Boots Alliance, and navigated C-suite advisory, policy threats, reputation crises, and high-stakes campaigns from London to Berlin, Brussels to Warsaw, Stockholm to New York and beyond.
We're strategists who actually get the work done — analytical, outcome-oriented, relationship-driven and trusted at the highest levels. We provide senior judgement, built to move at the pace you need — without the layers and lag of traditional agencies.
Marco N. Faes
20+ years of senior corporate affairs in highly regulated consumer goods, including executive roles at Diageo and Heineken across Europe and Africa. Full profile →
Fredrik Erlandsson
25+ years in corporate and financial communications; led communications and investor relations at Thule Group for 14 years, including its Nasdaq listing. Full profile →
Marco and Fredrik have worked alongside each other for over 20 years — underpinned by a shared belief that the best advisory relationships are built on trust, honesty, and a genuine interest in the people you work with.
The way we operate
We start by listening
Structured onboarding to understand your business, stakeholder landscape and what you actually need.
We integrate seamlessly
We act as an extension of your team — fast onboarding, adapting to your brief and environment.
We give you our honest view
Including when a campaign is unwinnable. Honesty is the starting point. Clarity, not comfort.
We build capability, not dependency
Your organisation is stronger after we leave — through knowledge transfer and internal playbooks.
We provide flexible formats
Project, retainer, rapid sprint or on-demand — structured around your need.
We don't do off-the-shelf
We move from strategy to execution, thinking laterally and building solutions around your brief.
What makes us different?
We are genuinely independent — no network to bill, no house view to defend. Our co-founders lead every engagement, without exception. We work embedded inside your organisation, not over a weekly call from outside it. We are outcome-focused — measured by what actually changes, not by the weight of the report we produce. We have European DNA and global reach — deep roots in EU institutions, with access across North America, Africa and the Middle East. And we are deliberately light on overhead — no layers, no unnecessary process, just focused senior counsel when you need it.
Let's talk.
Whether you're dealing with something urgent or thinking ahead, we're happy to have a straightforward, confidential conversation about what you're facing — no obligation, no pitch.
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