Name: Rachel Burks
Position: Managing Director
History: Rachel, a former Guardian Media Group Senior Journalist, founded Porcupine PR in 1994. She has more than 18 years’ experience as an NCTJ, fully-trained, professional journalist, as well as working for, and with, regional and national newspapers, magazines, radio and news-based websites. Rachel’s first job after leaving journalism was with the Corporate Affairs team at Tesco for four years.
Claims to fame: Spending the day with Kevin McCloud, discussing education with HRH, The Prince of Wales and having an article in the Sunday Sport.
Interesting facts: Rachel’s great uncle was the philanthropic, Bluebird Toffees' owner, multi-millionaire Sir Harry Vincent. She also has a Blue Peter badge.
Favourite saying: Do as you would be done by.

Name: Andy Doran
Position: Director
History: Andy has worked for many multi-national and national companies and has nearly 30 years’ experience in the world of corporate communications. Before joining Porcupine PR in 2004, his most recent directorial role was as Managing Director with The Regency Group. He was involved with managing a team of more than 250 people.
Claim to fame: Andy is a professional musician, who has played for HRH The Prince of Wales and has toured with the comedian Jethro.
Interesting facts: He plays acoustic guitar in the duo The Ovation Brothers and is the lead singer of the band Eye II Eye.
Favourite saying: Live everyday as if it’s your last and one day it will be.