Chris Thomas

Chris Thomas, a PR crisis manager, shares insights on managing high-pressure situations like data breaches and media frenzies. He discusses the intense process of gathering information, preparing statements, and conducting press conferences. The podcast also explores the role of crisis communicators in handling media scrutiny and highlights the importance of strategic communication in crisis management.

Wes Streeting, the Health Secretary, recently raised junior doctors' pay by 22% and is now focused on NHS reform. Joining him is Chris Thomas, who leads a commission aimed at enhancing public health in Britain. They discuss the pressing need for systemic changes in the NHS, especially following the pandemic, advocating for a shift toward community care and chronic illness management. The duo also explores innovative collaborations across sectors to bridge gaps in public support and actual reforms, ultimately aiming for a healthier nation.

Discussions on vehicle affordability in the automotive industry, focusing on electric vehicles, shifting car preferences, and the debate on car transmissions. Strategies for lowering car prices, exploring affordability challenges and innovations in mobility, and the importance of offering innovative features amidst market stagnation and regulatory influences.