Adam Blakeman

Adam has more than 15 years’ experience working across journalism and communications. Currently a Press Officer at Keele University, he works with academics, researchers and professional services teams to share stories that highlight the University’s impact and expertise.

Prior to Keele, Adam spent eight years as a Press Officer at Stoke-on-Trent City Council and seven years as a journalist at The Sentinel. Having worked on both sides of the media industry, Adam brings a practical understanding of what makes a compelling story and how organisations can build strong relationships with the media.