
Peter
Ogden
Managing Director
Expertise
Peter is a managing director in our strategic communications team, overseeing special situations (crisis & litigation) and industrial practices (energy, resources, and clean tech) and working across sectors with other clients.
Peter has over two decades of experience in the full range of financial and corporate communications activities. Peter specializes in cross-border M&A and Equity Capital Markets communications and high-end reputational issues and crises. In particular, he has advised on some of the largest European IPOs in recent years.
Before joining Powerscourt in 2015, initially as a Director and head of Industrials, he spent eight years at The Maitland Consultancy. From 2009 to 2012, he worked in Australia, where he advised on two of the most significant transactions in Australian corporate history: BHP’s bid for Rio Tinto and the AUD 7 billion privatization of QR National. After graduating in 1998, Peter worked in Westminster as a junior lobbyist, then moved into corporate and financial communications consultancy after a stint in Corporate Affairs at FTSE 100 company Imperial Brands.
Peter holds a BA (Joint Honours) degree in French & Italian from The University of Leeds.