Led the development and launch of differentiated marketing propositions, brand and proposition narratives, and global go-to-market strategies, powered by deep cultural and customer understanding, which enabled increased revenue, customer growth, and strengthened brand reputation.Inspired a culture of closer collaboration with regional B2B, Retail, Wealth and Private Banking marketing teams, Group Brand and Communications, delivering global consistency, greater efficiency and effectiveness across marketing strategies.Pivoted the global B2B marketing strategy from a business first, to a client insight and needs driven approach. Implemented a new global marketing engagement model, and foundational frameworks for marketing planning, prioritisation, measurement and evaluation.

Repositioned the brand as a challenger in the banking category by embedding a culture of brand led, customer centric service, proposition development and pricing throughout the business, ensuring that every decision and touch point reflected the brand experience. Developed and led the implementation of a differentiated, target audience led, social first, marketing strategy and communications plan, ensuring that all activities were aligned to business priorities and revenue drivers, and created commercial value for the business.Launched the brands TikTok channel. Increased current account consideration by 29%, increased acquisition of customers <35 from 36% to 47%, and delivered 40% of annual 2024 acquisition target in Q1.

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Set a new insight led, strategic direction and positioning, to address latent brand perception and relevancy challenges, which informed a multi-award winning, distinctive and enduring brand creative platform.Drove the overall planning and prioritisation process for the HSBC Retail Marketing team to ensure marketing investment and resource created greater commercial value for the business, deepened customer wallet share and improved brand perception.

Initiated and led a transformation program that re-defined the marketing functions capability requirements, organisational design, governance and operating models, brought together 5 marketing teams, established shared centres of excellence and a blueprint for the in-housing of traditional agency capabilities.Influenced a financial accounting policy shift which enabled the re-classification of performance marketing costs as contra-revenue, allowing total annual budget to grow by 19%, whilst marketing costs remained flat.UK transformation program informed the global functions blueprint. UK people costs reduced by 20% whilst productivity increased. Staff retention increased by 28%. Radically transformed strategy, planning and digital capabilities. Lead Agile implementation. Established an award-winning in-house PPC team.Responsible for marketing strategy, planning, measurement and effectiveness, transformation, financial control, risk and functional governance.

Developed a powerful narrative and new marketing operating model, which helped key business stakeholders better understand the importance and role of marketing, and how best to work with them.Embedded a culture of data, measurement, commercial understanding and continuous testing across marketing, and overhauled measurement frameworks and platforms, to better understand and demonstrate return on investment, and increase marketing revenue contribution. Increased return on marketing investment by 77% (sales up 19%, investment down 27%). Repositioned the marketing function internally as a strategic business partner, resulting in a UK ExCo seat.

Led the development, planning and execution of the UK marketing, communications and MarTech strategies, partnership and sponsorship activation strategies for both brands.Continually innovated and pushed the boundaries of media and technology and established new partnerships to reposition Jaguar as a design led brand and grown Land Rover’s category leading position. Transformed Jaguar into the UKs fastest growing premium automotive brand and moved purchase consideration from 9th to 2nd. Increased Land Rover category share by 5%. Delivered £2m+ incremental media value annually through JCDecaux partnership. Winner of the Steve Wosniak Award for Tech Excellence at the Festival of Marketing.