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'''Lee Cain''' (born 1981 or 1982) is a British former journalist who was Downing Street Director of Communications under [[Boris Johnson]] from July 2019 until the end of 2020. In November 2020, Cain announced that he would resign from his position at the end of the year.<ref>''[https://news.sky.com/story/lee-cain-boris-johnsons-former-head-of-communications-says-class-based-bias-still-exists-in-westminster-12283570 "Lee Cain: Boris Johnson's former head of communications says 'class-based bias' still exists in Westminster"]''</ref>
 
'''Lee Cain''' (born 1981 or 1982) is a British former journalist who was Downing Street Director of Communications under [[Boris Johnson]] from July 2019 until the end of 2020. In November 2020, Cain announced that he would resign from his position at the end of the year.<ref>''[https://news.sky.com/story/lee-cain-boris-johnsons-former-head-of-communications-says-class-based-bias-still-exists-in-westminster-12283570 "Lee Cain: Boris Johnson's former head of communications says 'class-based bias' still exists in Westminster"]''</ref>
  
As a journalist, Lee Cain was employed at a variety of [[mainstream media]] outlets including ''[[The Sun]]'', the ''[[Mirror]]'', ''South West News Service'', ''Good Morning Britain'' and ''This Morning''.<ref>''[https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/lee-cain-boris-johnson-pm-3123643 "Former Citizen reporter Lee Cain becomes new PM Boris Johnson's Director of Communications at Number 10"]''</ref>
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As a journalist, Lee Cain was employed at a variety of [[corporate media]] outlets including ''[[The Sun]]'', the ''[[Mirror]]'', ''South West News Service'', ''Good Morning Britain'' and ''This Morning''.<ref>''[https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/gloucester-news/lee-cain-boris-johnson-pm-3123643 "Former Citizen reporter Lee Cain becomes new PM Boris Johnson's Director of Communications at Number 10"]''</ref>
  
 
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Person.png Lee Cain   LinkedIn TwitterRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
Lee Cain.jpg
Alma materStaffordshire University

Employment.png Founder

In office
July 2021 - Present
EmployerCharlesbye

Employment.png Downing Street Director Of Communications

In office
24 July 2019 - 31 December 2020
Appointed byBoris Johnson

Employment.png Chief Of Staff

In office
Jul 2018 - May 2019
EmployerBoris Johnson

Employment.png Special Adviser Wikipedia-icon.png

In office
June 2016 - July 2018
EmployerUK government

Employment.png Head of Broadcast

In office
February 2016 - June 2016
EmployerVote Leave

Employment.png Media Manager

In office
July 2013 - February 2016
EmployerSlater and Gordon Lawyers (UK)

Employment.png Freelance journalist

In office
Jan 2004 - Jul 2013
Preceded byScott Shane
Succeeded bySouad Mekhennet

Lee Cain (born 1981 or 1982) is a British former journalist who was Downing Street Director of Communications under Boris Johnson from July 2019 until the end of 2020. In November 2020, Cain announced that he would resign from his position at the end of the year.[1]

As a journalist, Lee Cain was employed at a variety of corporate media outlets including The Sun, the Mirror, South West News Service, Good Morning Britain and This Morning.[2]

Own words

Charlesbye founder Lee Cain convinced the UK to ‘Take Back Control’, 'Back Boris', ‘Get Brexit Done’ and ‘Stay at Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives.’ A key architect of the most successful and talked about political campaigns in modern British history - he develops data-driven messaging that is memorable, powerful and authentic.[3]

 

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