Alex Wilson (British politician)

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Alex Wilson
Member of the London Assembly
for Londonwide
Assumed office
4 May 2024
Personal details
Born1984
London, England
Political partyReform UK (since 2021)
Other political
affiliations
Conservative (1999 - 2020)

Alex Wilson is a British Reform UK politician and businessman, serving as a Member of the London Assembly (AM) for Londonwide since 2024.

Political career

Wilson previously served as a Conservative Party councillor on Redbridge London Borough Council from 2009 to 2014.[1][2] Whilst serving as a Councillor he was forced to resign from his cabinet position after implying he had been accused of not dedicating enough time to his portfolio.[3]

In the 2024 London Assembly election, Wilson was the lead candidate on the Reform UK list in the London-wide region, and was elected as his party's sole representative.[4]

He is openly gay.[5]

Business career

Wilson is the sole director of Psephos Consulting, a public relations and communications firm specialised in the development industry.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-wilson-1a87a299/details/experience/
  2. ^ "Conservative councillor 'forced to resign' from cabinet amid leadership challenge rumours". Ilford Recorder. 23 December 2013.
  3. ^ "Councillor resigns from cabinet". East London and West Essex Guardian Series. 23 December 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Results 2024 | London Elects". www.londonelects.org.uk.
  5. ^ https://twitter.com/Wilson4Woodford?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
  6. ^ "PSEPHOS CONSULTING LIMITED overview - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Psephos Consulting – Positive Engagement. Positive Results". Retrieved 18 May 2024.