Paul Squires, former online and new media manager at E.ON UK, has joined Summersault Communications as its new head of digital.

Squires will be based at the company’s head office in Leamington Spa and will work closely with Summersault’s many top FTSE 500 and public sector clients. The company’s client list includes New Look, Severn Trent Water and Britvic.

Squires has 14 years of experience in the digital market and will be heading an established team of four who currently work within the digital communications side of this award winning employee, customer and business communications company.

During his four years at E.ON UK, he was responsible for the management and development of online projects and initiatives, covering Internet, Intranet, multimedia/video and social media. Previous he was head of web services for opportunity Wales. His experience and knowledge is far reaching having also worked at Rolls Royce and The British Council. 

Gail Franks, managing director of Summersault Communications, commented: “Paul has extensive knowledge in the digital market and will spearhead the in-house team to exploit this market for present and future clients. He has a very strong background and will play a pivotal role in our plans to continue to grow and expand this division with the group.”