Nerissa Chesterfield
Nerissa Chesterfield is a British political aide who has been Downing Street Director of Communications since September 2023.
She previously served as Downing Street Press Secretary under Prime Minister Rishi Sunak from October 2022.
Nerissa Chesterfield | |
|---|---|
| Downing Street Director of Communications | |
| Assumed office 1 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | Amber de Botton |
| Downing Street Press Secretary | |
| In office October 2022 – 1 September 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Rishi Sunak |
| Preceded by | Alex Wild |
| Succeeded by | Lucy Noakes |
Career
Chesterfield worked for Dominic Cummings at Vote Leave during the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum. In 2018 she became communications manager at the Institute for Economic Affairs. In 2019 she worked under Liz Truss at the Department for International Trade as a media special adviser. After working for Rishi Sunak as a media adviser, she was appointed Downing Street Press Secretary when he became prime minister in October 2022.
On 1 September 2023, she replaced Amber de Botton as Downing Street Director of Communications.
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