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Harvey Thomas
CBE FRSA FCIPR FCIJ
PERSONAL: Married to
Marlies: two daughters -
Leah (1984),
Lani (1986)
EDUCATION: 1952-56
Westminster School, London
1957-60
Articled in Law
1961-62
Northwestern College, Minnesota, USA
1962-63
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis)
1963-64 University of Hawaii
(Honolulu)
VOCATION:
1960-75
BILLY GRAHAM EVANGELISTIC ASSOCIATION
1960-61 North of England Mission,
Manchester
1961-63 Direct Mail, Minneapolis, Minnesota
1963
Press Relations: Southern California Mission, Los Angeles
1963-64
Broadcaster: TV & Radio, Honolulu, Hawaii
1965-67
Billy Graham London Mission (Earls Court, Wembley)
1966
Press Office: World Congress on Evangelism, Berlin
1967-69
Co-ordination: Australia & New Zealand Missions
1969-70
Direction: EURO 70 Mission (11 Countries - CCTV)
1970-71
Direction: European Congress on Evangelism, Amsterdam
1971-72
Research (80 countries): for 1974 International Congress on
World Evangelisation, Lausanne
1973
National Promotion: SPRE-E 73 Earls Court, London
1974
Producer: Billy Graham French-Europe Rally
Olympic Stadium, Lausanne
1974-75
General Secretary: Eurofest 75 and Billy Graham Belgian Mission
1976- INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS
CONSULTANT
- Speaker & Lecturer: Customer Service, Communication,
Politics and International Affairs, Event Management
- Conference and Seminar Moderator/Facilitator
- Presenter: Business and Corporate Videos
- Personal Presentation and Media Training
- Political Consultancy: Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Bulgaria,
Finland,
Ghana,
Greece, Ireland, Malta, Norway, Panama, Portugal,
Saudi Arabia,
Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden,
UK, USA
- TV and Radio Commentator:
(International Affairs, Politics, Communication and Religion)
- Visiting Lecturer: St Gallen Graduate Business School,
Switzerland,
Regent University, Virginia USA
- Radio Host and Producer (weekly USA)
- Non-executive Director: London Cremation Company plc
- 1983-2001 Producer: Institute of Directors Convention
- 1995-2003 Producer: NHS Confederation Conference
- 2001-2005 Chairman: 5th World Productions Ltd
- 2006-2007 Producer: "Jeddah Economic Forum"
- 2003-2008 Trustee:
Kingsway
International Christian Centre
1978-1991 THE PRIME
MINISTER AND THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY
* Television,
Speech and Presentation
* Public Relations and Communications
* International Liaison - Europe - America, Asia
* Conference and Rally production
* Director of Press/Communication/Presentation 1984-1991
* Field Director - Prime Minister's Election Tours
VOLUNTARY ACTIVITIES: Chairman: Fellowship of
European Broadcasters; Trans World Radio (UK) Ltd
Council Member: Cremation Society of Great Britain
Patron: UK Small Business Bureau
Trustee: CIOJ Orphan Fund; Iprovision (CIPR Benevolent Fund)
FELLOW: Royal Society of Arts ▪ Chartered Institute of
Public Relations ▪
Chartered Institute of Journalists
MEMBER: Institute of Directors;
Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP); International
Special Events Society (ISES)
PUBLICATIONS: "In the Face of Fear"
Marshall Pickering 1985
"Making an Impact" David and Charles 1989
"If They Haven't Heard It - You Haven't Said It" (revised
edition 2007)
AWARDS: "Commander of the British
Empire" (CBE) 1990
"Individual Achievement in International Broadcasting: 2000"
National Religious Broadcasters (USA)
"International Distinguished Alum of the Century"
Northwestern College, Minnesota (USA)
"Companion of Honour" Swiss Management Forum
INTERESTS: Travel, broadcasting,
public speaking, trains
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