Philip Gould, Baron Gould of Brookwood

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Philip Gould, Baron Gould of Brookwood (born 30 March 1950) is a British political adviser closely linked with the Labour Party and Tony Blair. He was strategy and polling adviser to the party in the General Elections of 1997, 2001 and 2005.

Gould founded his own polling and strategy company, Philip Gould Associates, in 1985 which worked with multinational corporations such as BP, Goldman Sachs, British Airways, Mars, and Coca-Cola.

He was made a life peer as Baron Gould of Brookwood, of Brookwood in the County of Surrey on 7 June 2004.

He has two daughters Grace Gould and Georgia Gould

[edit] Works

• Gould, Philip (1999). The Unfinished Revolution: How the Modernisers Saved the Labour Party Abacus, ISBN 0-349-11177-4

[edit] Reference

• Announcement of his introduction at the House of Lords House of Lords minutes of proceedings, 19 July 2004