
Brightspark is run by Jackie Harris who has spent 20 years as
a public relations and marketing consultant.
Before starting Brightspark in 2003, she was Group Account Director of One Blue (a coalition of PR agencies looking after the IBM PR worldwide), for 8 divisions of IBM in the UK, and 4 divisions across Europe.
Over her career, she has run the PR and marketing communications campaigns for organisations such as British Telecom, Hewlett Packard, Lotus Software, Jordan’s Formula One Racing team, Sun Microsystems, and Barclay’s Multimedia division.

Brightspark offers creative ideas and practical implementation at an hourly rate less than most plumbers.
Her most memorable projects were running a series of Marketing PR workshops for IBM business partners in Moscow and St Petersberg, and advising on PR strategy for Waste management for BP in Azerbaijan.
She is also a regular guest lecturer on Public Relations for small businesses at Lancaster University Business School and is on their roster as an advisor on PR for members of the Lancaster University Institute for Entrepreneurship.
She holds a degree in Marketing and Business Studies from Strathclyde University, Glasgow.
