Andrew Wilson

• Leading news and communications professional.
  
• Veteran presenter of live television programmes, award winning foreign correspondent,
  
• Experienced facilitator, keynote speaker and skills trainer.
  
• Wide international experience with global minded outlook.
  

Andrew was a foreign correspondent and news presenter for 30 years. For just over a decade he worked as bureau chief for Sky News in Moscow, Jerusalem and then Washington DC. He covered conflicts and breaking news, reporting live and presenting programmes from Afghanistan, Libya, Gaza, Chechnya, Haiti, the Asia tsunami, Ukraine, Egypt, Africa, Lebanon and Iraq. He covered three US elections, two in Israel, two in Russia and any number in the UK. Latterly he spent 10 years presenting a two-hour live news programme on Sky News for which he won an Royal Television Society award. He also won numerous awards for his coverage overseas.

He is an experienced media trainer and regularly works with news presenters and reporters. He works with the John Schofield Trust to mentor young journalists. He is a contributor to the Westminster Foreign Affairs think tank Global Strategy Forum, and is a BAFTA member.

Andrew was raised in the Middle East and educated in the UK. He served briefly as an army officer and studied English Literature at Sheffield University.