David Girling Email & Phone Number

After 31 years, I retired from the Imagination Group in early 2017 but I maintain an active interest in the creative sector and business in general. I provide professional advice to small businesses.Experience since retiring:Business consultancy includingadvice, guidance and mentorship to small business foundersExperience whilst at Imagination included: Highest level creative and marketing agency leadership.Leading and managing major client relationships in Europe and the US. Strong business leadership and management expertise with P&L responsibility and track record of success. Broad ranging experience across many marketing channels.Extensive understanding of the automotive sector having worked on agency side with Ford, Lincoln, Jaguar, Land Rover, Aston Martin, Volvo, Mazda and Visteon for extended periods of time.Key areas of expertise:-Operational international Business Management-Brand Experience and Engagement-Marketing Communications -Building, managing and leading integrated agency teams-Client Servicing-The Creative Sector-The Automotive SectorIn my spare time I enjoy gardening, travel, walking and photography - some of my work can be seen here: www.photocrowd.com/photographer-community/325315/

Listed skills include Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Creative Direction, and 24 others.