Michael Stott, who has worked for a string of public affairs firms, is being put in charge of the new PM’s efforts to engage more effectively with the private sector, Sky News learns.
Liz Truss has picked a former EDF Energy executive to spearhead Downing Street's business engagement strategy as she seeks to position her administration on a pro-enterprise footing.
The appointment sees Mr Stott replace Alex Hickman, who held the role during a turbulent two years under Boris Johnson. Under Mr Johnson and his predecessor, Theresa May, the business community repeatedly complained about being frozen out by ministers.
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