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Michael Ellam is a British banker and former civil servant.[1]

A career civil servant, Ellam served as HM Treasury head of policy before becoming Director of Communications at 10 Downing Street under Gordon Brown from 2007 to 2009.[2][3][4] In 2009, he moved to a senior role in HM Treasury, continuing into the premiership of David Cameron.[5][6] He joined HSBC in 2013.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Changes to Government Communications". UK Parliament. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Dave vs Gordon: Who are their new spin doctors?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  3. ^ Great Britain: Parliament: House of Lords: Select Committee on Communications (2009). Government Communications. The Stationery Office. pp. 136–141. ISBN 978-0-10-401418-9.
  4. ^ "Ellam to be Downing St spokesman". BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  5. ^ "HM Treasury Appointments". Wired Gov. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  6. ^ Watt, Nicholas. "Brown's spokesman replaced by brother of Telegraph editor". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  7. ^ "HSBC hires Treasury official for government relations role". Reuters. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  8. ^ McLaughlin, Martyn. "Martyn McLaughlin: The failure to call HSBC's bluff leaves Treasury on a losing streak". The Scotsman. Retrieved 24 September 2016.