London-based tech start-up Pact Coffee has announced the appointment of Ed Grattan as head of PR.

Grattan joins from Edelman where he was an account director. Prior to this, he worked at Havas PR and at Freud Communications in New York and London.

Stephen Rapoport, founder of Pact Coffee, said: “…Pact is changing perceptions that surround specialty coffee; a product that people are passionate about. Ed's experience and approach will help us develop a strategically powerful PR strategy without compromising the openness and honesty that has enabled us to scale so far.”

Pact Coffee is a subscription service that delivers freshly roasted coffee from around the world, with the mission to get the UK drinking better coffee at home and in offices.