Former Rachel Reeves adviser joins Hanbury

Mace | 2nd September 2026 | Moves

Founded in 2016, Hanbury Strategy employs more than 150 people globally.

Political campaigner Pearleen Sangha has joined strategic advisory firm Hanbury Strategy after spending a year as lead business adviser to Rachel Reeves during her former tenure as Chancellor of the Exchequer. In her new role at Hanbury, Sangha will support clients in understanding, engaging with, and building relationships with the new Labour administration, the agency said. She previously served as director for London at the Labour Party, and has also advised parliamentarians across both the Commons and the Lords. Her experience also includes managing US campaign operations for Hillary Clinton and Mike Bloomberg.

"Pearleen’s deep understanding of government and the Labour Party will further strengthen the support we provide"

Hanbury Strategy chief executive Emilie Oldknow said the appointment was made in response to “increasing demand” from clients, stating: “Pearleen’s deep understanding of government and the Labour Party will further strengthen the support we provide.” Commenting...

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