Drew Benvie Email & Phone Number

I am founder and CEO of multi award winning communications agency Battenhall, named PRCA and CIPR social media consultancy of the year 2023, The Drum's social media consultancy three years running and 28x agency of the year across the board. I have 25 years of experience working in social media and communications, most recently in CEO roles. Since launching Battenhall in 2013, I have built it up to an industry leading position, winning 30 'agency of the year' awards to date, and campaign of the year awards for our work with clients including YouTube, The NHS, Cambridge University and Aviva.Personally I was awarded the PRCA's outstanding contribution to digital comms award 2020, I was named UK's #1 most respected practitioner by New Media Age's Reputation Online report in 2011, I was one of PR Week magazine's inaugural 29 under 29, I'm a 11-year regular in the PR Week Power Book, and random fact: I wrote the Wikipedia page on social media. My background is in PR, digital, technology and social media, having worked agency and client side. As one of the earliest UK PR and marketing practitioners to foster social media and use it in mainstream campaigns, I have represented brands and organisations across all sectors throughout my career.

Listed skills include Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, and 11 others.

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  Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

  Business