- Former Aston Martin, Sierra Space communications executive, joins Newspress Advisory Board as company targets further growth.
- Newspress aims to deepen its presence in the U.S. and new sectors by offering an integrated ecosystem of PR tools and services.
USA – Monday October 27th 2025 – Newspress, the tech-enabled global PR and media intelligence partner, has appointed senior communications executive Matthew Clarke to its Advisory Board as the company accelerates growth in the United States.
Clarke brings more than two decades of experience leading global communications, marketing, and brand strategy for automotive, aerospace, and technology organizations in both public and private markets. In his advisory role, he will help guide Newspress’ brand positioning, partnerships, and market engagement strategy as the organization builds on its longstanding success in the UK and expands its burgeoning North American operations. Clarke has held senior leadership roles across communications, marketing, and brand strategy, advising companies through transformation, market expansion, and high-profile reputation initiatives. His career spans iconic automotive brand Aston Martin, tech-driven startup companies including Aerion Supersonic and Karma Automotive, and most recently he was Chief Brand Officer for Sierra Space, a new commercial space company.
“I know from my own experience how valuable the Newspress toolkit can be to PR professionals looking to reach key media with targeted communications and being able to accurately quantify the success of campaigns,” said Clarke. “As the company deepens its presence in the U.S. and further expands into new sectors there is a real opportunity to reimagine how brands and media connect across an ever-changing and dynamic communications landscape through the evolved and well proven capabilities of the Newspress offering.”
Newspress is redefining how PR tools and services come together in one integrated ecosystem, bringing fully connected services and intelligence to busy PR professionals, saving them time and giving real time access to crucial ROI data. Through the myNewspress offering, content distribution, media monitoring, newsroom management, and performance insights are combined into a single platform with the media website at its core.
“Matthew’s strategic mindset and deep understanding of how brands in multiple industries engage with media make him an invaluable addition to our Advisory Board,” said Tim Barfoot, President of Newspress USA Inc. “His experience as a communications leader will help us engage more strongly with brands and sharpen our delivery to PR professionals around the world.”
