Prior to joining Project Associates, Jonathan was Head of Public Affairs for Provident Financial, a FTSE 100 financial services group. During his seven years with the company, he led on all UK and EU government relations and was responsible for co-ordinating corporate communications strategy for Provident's fast-growing International Division with operations based in Central Europe and Latin America.

Jonathan has also worked for the Independent Schools Council, where he specialised in parliamentary and media relations, and Consolidated Communications, where he advised companies on their PR and marketing strategies.