Josh Royston.
Partner / Co-founder, Alma Strategic Communications
Josh Royston is a Partner and co-founder of Alma Strategic Communications, the London financial and corporate communications consultancy he helped launch in 2015. He has more than 25 years in financial communications, including earlier roles growing Threadneedle Communications and advising FTSE clients at Ludgate and Square Mile. After Excellera's September 2026 acquisition of Alma, he and Alma's partners stayed in operational roles and reinvested in the combined group.[1][2]
As of 26 Sep 2026. Every fact below cites its source.
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ICG / Excellera / Alma Strategic Communications
ICG-backed Excellera acquired Alma Strategic Communications, the London financial communications firm founded by Josh Royston in 2015, Excellera said Sept. 23, 2026. [01]
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- 01Josh Royston, Partner
Alma Strategic Communications (company website) · 26 Sep 2026 · Checked 26 Sep 2026
- 02EXCELLERA STRENGTHENS ITS FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITY WITH ALMA STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS IN THE UK
PR Newswire (Excellera) · 23 Sep 2026 · Checked 26 Sep 2026
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- 01@carrywatch post: ICG / Excellera / Alma Strategic Communications
26 Sep 2026, 10:13 PT
ICG / Excellera / Alma Strategic Communications
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