Becca McLeish has joined music publicity firm Cousin as partner.
Cousin is a publicity and creative agency founded by Chris Slade in 2018. McLeish arrives from The Columbo Group where she served as head of press.
Director Chris Slade said: “I am beyond excited to welcome Becca to Cousin! She’s not only one of the most effective and committed publicists I know but also a great friend. I cannot think of a better person to work alongside and take our agency to the next level.”
I cannot think of a better person to work alongside and take our agency to the next level
Chris Slade
McLeish added: “I’m so excited to be joining Cousin. What Chris has built up from scratch in a year is really impressive and I relish the opportunity to work alongside such a talented publicist. I can’t wait to see what we can achieve together.”
Slade worked as a publicist at Purple (now Satellite 414), Universal, Warner Music and EMI before founding Cousin.
The company represents a roster of artists, producers and labels including Mathilda Homer, Brooke Candy, James Massiah, Gloo, NUXXE (Shygirl, Sega Bodega, Coucou Chloe) and b4 (Hawa, Jazz Ingram).
McLeish brings in Columbo Group clients including XOYO, Phonox, The Jazz Cafe and UK festivals including Maiden Voyage.
Pictured above (L-R): Becca McLeish and Chris Slade
PHOTO: Alex De Mora
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