Greg Fearon Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

Worldwide

Strategic marketing, sales, branding, communications and digital media consultancy provided to organisations around the world. Clients are drawn from the commercial, nonprofit and education sectors, and include cultural attractions and scientific institutions, museums and exhibitions, authors and publishers, filmmakers and podcast producers, universities and large-scale live events in the UK, USA, Middle East and Europe.Recent projects include Times Higher Education's Global Sustainable Development Congress at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia, the Hunterian Museum at the University of Glasgow, the Shropshire Union Canal Society, Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, the University of St Andrews and the Oliver Sacks Foundation.www.fearon.marketing

New York, United States

Oliver Sacks, M.D,. FRCP, was a physician, a best-selling author, and a professor of neurology at the NYU School of Medicine. The New York Times has referred to him as “the poet laureate of medicine.” As an author, he is best known for his collections of neurological case histories, including 'The Man who Mistook his Wife for a Hat,' 'Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain' and 'An Anthropologist on Mars.'I lead on overall digital strategy for the organization, which is devoted to increasing understanding of the human brain and mind through the power of narrative nonfiction and case histories. Current projects include 'Oliver Sacks: His Own Life,' the award-winning documentary from filmmaker Ric Burns, 'Radiant Minds: The World of Oliver Sacks,' an original podcast series from Audible, and Tobias Picker's opera based on 'Awakenings.'

Madrid Area, Spain

Freelance consultant for European summer festival featuring the world's biggest bands, and attracting thousands of music fans from across the globe. Key Achievements • Led on overall sales, marketing and digital strategy since 2015, delivering sell-out events. • Led on development/launch of sales focussed website, increasing web hits by 70% (2015-18).• Developed content-led social media strategy, achieving 2.5 million+ reach per month.www.fiberfib.com

London

I was recruited as the agency lead to develop new business and expand Target Live's entertainment portfolio.Key Achievements: • Built up and led a department on pitching, winning and account managing over 10 new high profile entertainment clients including; - Reading and Leeds music festivals (Live Nation/Festival Republic) - Hyde Park Winter Wonderland - Tower Bridge Exhibition (City of London) - Latitude Festival (Live Nation/ Festival Republic) - 'Exhibitionisim' - The Rolling Stones Exhibit (iEC) - 'Kew the Music' at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens - Punchdrunk (National Maritime Museum) • Led cross-departmental agency team on pitching for £6.5 million pa UK Government media planning/buying tender framework. Awarded supplier status for the British Museums’ Group. • Instigated/managed digital and cross-platform media partnerships between clients and UK/US publishing brands: News International, The Guardian, Time Out, PlayStation and Snapchat.

London, United Kingdom

Europe's largest multi-arts and conference venue, owned and funded by the City of London Corporation, presenting a diverse range of performing arts events.Key Achievements:• Managed overall marketing strategy, delivering multi-channel plans across digital, press, outdoor and broadcast media to promote arts programme.• Led marketing team on delivery of advertising campaign to promote the Cultural Olympiad, the official events programme of the 2012 London Olympics.• Implemented ROI focused ECRM strategy, generating incremental ticket sale revenue.• Managed stakeholder relationships involving senior management, marketing and communications, media agency, arts funding bodies, local authorities and sponsors.www.barbican.org.uk

Sydney Opera House is Australia's leading multi-venue performing arts centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to four resident companies: Opera Australia, the Australian Ballet, the Sydney Theatre Company and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. - Managed big-budget multi-channel TV, radio, press, outdoor, digital and social media advertising campaigns to promote performing arts events in its 2,700 capacity concert hall- Managed audience development strategy for its fringe theatre cabaret and comedy programme- Acted as lead consultant between programming and marketing departments on launch strategy, branding and marketing of inaugural international music concert series.www.sydneyoperahouse.com

Delivered multi-faceted marketing campaigns achieving sales targets for public, educational and corporate concert performances of Australia's premier vocal ensemble.

Coordinated the attendance of 1000s of young Indigenous Australians at outdoor festivals staged across rural and outback Australia. Organised by Indigenous Festivals Australia with funding support from Commonwealth, State and local administrations, the festivals promoted the performing arts and sport education.

Greater Chicago Area

Coordinated logistics of US and international bands performing at the city's annual outdoor SummerDance festival. Also assisted the programme director to short-list acts for the Chicago World Music Festival.

Bachelor Of Creative Arts (International Studies), Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honour Society-International Arts Regulation, Management and Policy -Accounting -Human.

Certificate In Languages, Russian, Distinction

International Summer Programme, Russian Language, State Pushkin Institute (Moscow, Russia) July-August (2002 & 2003)

Level B2 Spanish

-Lingua Madrid (Nov-Dec 2015) -AIL Madrid (Jan - July 2015) -CityLit, London (2010-2014) -Lingua Madrid (2013 & 2014)

Tasmanian Certificate Of Education, High Distinction

Afs Intercultural Programmes, Student Exchange Year To Slovakia

Education record

Level B1 Portuguese

Oeiras Language School (2019) Lusa Language School (2022)