DGA Group Welcomes Hannah Williams and Nigel Howard as a Senior Advisors
London — July 23, 2026 — DGA Group, an expert-led advisory firm, today announced the appointments of Hannah Williams and Nigel Howard as Senior Advisors based in London. Their appointments deepen DGA’s expertise across strategic communications, reputation management, geopolitics, defence, and security, strengthening the firm’s ability to advise clients operating in sectors and markets shaped by heightened public scrutiny, shifting stakeholder expectations, evolving alliances, and increased security risks.
Hannah Williams is a communications strategist with more than two decades of experience advising organisations across financial services, fintech, and technology. She brings deep expertise in the UK and international media landscape, with longstanding relationships across leading business, national, and broadcast outlets. She helps clients develop narratives that connect business objectives with the issues that matter most to journalists, investors, policymakers, and other key stakeholders. Her work spans executive profiling, strategic messaging, thought leadership, and reputation management, helping senior leaders build visibility, credibility, and ultimately impact.
Nigel Howard brings more than two decades of experience advising governments, institutions, and industry leaders on defence, security, and geopolitical issues across NATO and Europe. He has worked with the UK Ministry of Defence, the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, NATO bodies, EU institutions, and partner governments, with a particular focus on NATO Alliance engagement, intelligence-led policy, and information operations. He currently serves as Chair of the UK Industry NATO Forum, where he advises leading defence contractors and works closely with Alliance stakeholders, national delegations, and multinational capability initiatives to provide strategic insight into NATO policy and priorities.
“The best advisors bring substantive expertise rooted in first-hand experience and the ability to turn insight into action,” said Katherine Morgan, Head of UK and Managing Partner for Europe at DGA Group. “Hannah and Nigel bring that combination, helping clients anticipate risk, make informed decisions, and execute with confidence.”
The appointments further strengthen DGA’s London team and its global capabilities across strategic communications, reputation management, corporate positioning, geopolitical advisory, and public affairs.
About DGA Group
DGA Group is a global advisory firm that helps clients protect – and grow – what they have built in today’s complex business environment. We understand the challenges and opportunities of an increasingly regulated and interconnected world. Leveraging the experience and expertise of Albright Stonebridge Group, a leader in global strategy and commercial diplomacy, and a deep bench of communications, public affairs, and government relations consultants, we help clients navigate and shape global policy, reputational, and financial issues. To learn more, visit dgagroup.com.