Targeted & intelligent communication strategies
A truly global solution
Targeted & intelligent communication strategies
A truly global solution
de Fossard Communications offers targeted and sales-driven communications strategies to clients in multiple fields.
We work across a range of sectors, with a particular focus on agriculture, fresh produce, and food & drink.
De Fossard Communications offers clients creative and ambitious communications services, delivered by a specialist, tailor-made expert team.
Latest work
Latest work
Find out how de Fossard Communications helped the The Wine and Spirit Trade Assocation gain a foothold in Mexico here.
“Its been great working on this gin campaign with de Fossard Communications. Our goal was to expand our reach in Mexico with a mix of stories targeting trade and mainstream publications. De Fossard delivered several published pieces in both, providing excellent translation service and great outreach on our behalf.”
Find out about our new work in agritech and innovation, helping businesses use new technology to cut the cost of food and increase innovation in the UK and beyond here.
“British businesses have the opportunity to grow a world-leading sector for agricultural and food innovation with the UK’s new genetic technology policy.
With high food prices following the war in Ukraine, new technologies to increase food production will cut the cost of living and reduce hunger the world over.
This will be a boon for British farmers, British consumers, and British science all at once.”
A family business. a global vision
A family business. a global vision
de Fossard Communications is a family business, founded by mother and son, Claire & Fred de Fossard.
Drawing upon their combined experience in public relations, media, consultancy and opinion research, de Fossard Communications was established to help clients find new ways of communicating with customers, and break into new markets across the globe.
Claire De Fossard
Chairman;
Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa.
de Fossard Communications’ co-founder, Claire is a long time entrepreneur who began her working life at The Times and Sunday Times, latterly as an assistant editor for Times Books. She built a press and publicity company in the 1980s with high profile clients from the worlds of fashion, furniture, publishing and the arts, as well as a variety of manufacturing and engineering firms. Clients Kodak and Christie’s Contemporary Arts brought her recognition internationally. Having sold her business to the Buchanan Read Group, she has continued her career exploring opportunities in markets as diverse as financial services, art and culture, and agriculture.
m. +44 7783 797 442
e. claire@defossard.com
Steven Maxwell
Head of Americas
Steven is an astute journalist and public relations campaigner, with a proven track record of securing coverage in global media. Based in Mexico, he has significant knowledge of emerging and developed markets alike, and is well-placed to support UK-based clients in Latin America. With an excellent reach into leading news media as well as sector-specific and consumer titles, Steven delivers effective coverage and exposure, whether through sharp social media campaigns, in-depth features or interviews.
m. +52 (1) 442 415 6009
e. STEVEN@FRESHPOSITION.COM
Fred de fossard
Co-founder & managing director
Fred established de Fossard Communications in 2016 to build an agency which could help clients take advantage of a rapidly changing world. With a background in policy and opinion research, he has managed grassroots campaigns, built international coalitions, and helped global tech firms engage with policy at the highest level. Having served as a special adviser in the British government from 2020 to 2022, he has returned to de Fossard Communications with an unparalleled understanding of how government works and the way in which communications, policymaking and politics entwine.
Together, We Can Help
Together, We Can Help
At de Fossard Communications, we offer a uniquely integrated service. We work in partnership with our clients, and engage with all aspects of their business to develop communications and marketing strategies which guarantee not only exposure and publicity, but lasting growth and commercial success.
Get in touch, and find out more.