Ian C.

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Experienced Director - people focused leader - specialising in transformation, commercial & large scale projects. Exec level marketing, commercial and programme management experience. @ Swimming Nature
london, greater london, united kingdom
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Sidmouth, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Ian C.

I lead teams and connect organisations to deliver improved performance and lasting impact. I'm passionate about empowering people to perform highly, feel valued and achieve their personal career goals.I'm an experienced Director, Marketer and programme lead in a wide variety of industries including healthcare, leisure, SaaS, agencies and public sector. I have a track record for growing businesses and delivering successful strategies. I have project and programme director experience within healthcare and marketing agencies. In 2017 I won the iCare leadership award for my work on the NHS England Vanguard Programme in Somerset.I have worked with big brands like HSBC, Sage, Dell, Royal Mail, Princess Yachts and Microsoft on strategy and marketing programmes, but I'm just as happy working with innovative growing businesses and start-ups. Having worked in products and services, client and agency side and both public and private sectors, I'm well versed in the wide variety of challenges that face many organisations.In 2010 I started a global trending topic on Twitter with the help of Dragons Den star Duncan Bannatyne known as #duncansdream. Specialities: Executive Leadership, Board support, programme management, sales strategy, proposition development, digital strategy, team leadership, coaching, mentoring, content marketing, SEO, PPC, Social media, email marketing, website design, online conversion optimisation, branding, market positioning, consumer research, marketing analysis.

Ian C.'s Current Company Details
Swimming Nature

Swimming Nature

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Experienced Director - people focused leader - specialising in transformation, commercial & large scale projects. Exec level marketing, commercial and programme management experience.
london, greater london, united kingdom
Employees:
64
Ian C. Work Experience Details
  • Swimming Nature
    Commercial Director
    Swimming Nature Oct 2024 - Present
    London
    Swimming Nature group - including Swimming Nature and Sporting Technology - offers high quality 1 to 1 and 1 to 2 swimming lessons and technology to support swim schools. Founded in 1993 the business is passionate about teaching people to swim beautifully and to helping swim schools deliver the very best service to their customers.
  • Sweda
    Member Board Of Trustees
    Sweda Jun 2024 - Present
    Somerset, England, United Kingdom
  • Somerset Clinical Directors Board
    Secretary To Clinical Directors Board
    Somerset Clinical Directors Board Feb 2020 - Sep 2024
    Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    In February 2020 I was voted into the position of Secretary to the Primary Care Networks CD Board after supporting its set up and development. This board includes 13 Primary Care Networks and covers a population of c.550k across Somerset.
  • Somerset Primary Healthcare
    Managing Director
    Somerset Primary Healthcare May 2019 - Sep 2024
    Somerset
    Somerset Primary Healthcare (SPH) is a provider of General Practice services and transformation management. Owned by General Practices in Somerset, SPH is developing into a key role within the future healthcare system and is working to support the development of Primary Care Networks across Somerset, representing a population of more than 500,000 people.
  • Somerset Primary Care Board
    Member - Somerset Primary Care Board
    Somerset Primary Care Board May 2020 - May 2024
    Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    As of May 2020 I will be a core member of the Somerset Primary Care Board, which forms a key part of the future leadership structure within the NHS in Somerset
  • Symphony Healthcare Services
    Transformation Programme Manager (Contract)
    Symphony Healthcare Services Nov 2018 - May 2019
    Somerset
    Currently leading on a number of healthcare related transformation projects including digital and outsourced services for Primary Care provider Symphony Healthcare Services
  • Aquaphysical
    Marketing And Sales Director (Post Investment Period)
    Aquaphysical Apr 2018 - Nov 2018
    Exeter, United Kingdom
    Post investment period. Set-up of CRM, sales team recruitment, training and marketing proposition development. AquaPhysical is the creator of FloatFit - a 30 minute group exercise class with a mix of HIIT and yoga style movements ON WATER using the world's first floating exercise mat, the AquaBase.AquaPhysical's focus is selling into leisure centres, health clubs, spas and hotels. We have product in more than 50 countries with over 1,500 FloatFit Instructors worldwide. Customers include Holmes Place, David Lloyd, DW Fitness First, YMCA, GLL, Fusion, Royal Navy, Centre Parcs and Aman Resorts.
  • Symphony - Yeovil Hospital Nhs Foundation
    Head Of Projects - Symphony New Care Models
    Symphony - Yeovil Hospital Nhs Foundation Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
    Yeovil
    I was Head of Projects and Deputy to the Vanguard Director for Symphony, an NHS England Vanguard programme. Symphony set out to deliver significant change in the healthcare system. The programme won Awards for innovation from NHS England and was named as the overall winner in the Primary Care category at the BMJ Awards in 2018.My role was to head up project management and stakeholder relationships ensuring timely and accurate delivery against plan. I was directly responsible for a multi-million pound budget, working directly with more than 20 organisations senior leadership on a wide variety of projects. As a result of my work I was given the iCare leadership award and interviewed as part of the NHS Emerging Leaders Programme.
  • Yeovil Hospital Nhs Foundation
    Head Of Marketing, Business Development And Private Patient Services
    Yeovil Hospital Nhs Foundation Oct 2014 - Aug 2016
    Yeovil
    My role was to lead the Marketing and Business Development strategy in addition to having business management responsibility for Private Patient services for Yeovil Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The Kingston Wing is a multi-million pound turnover business that provides a wide range of private patient services to more than 700 insured and self-pay patients each year. These patients come from Somerset, Dorset and across the UK. I was lucky to have a talented team working with me that provided the very highest quality of service to our patients and marketing leadership for the Trust.My role covered all aspects of digital and above-the-line marketing including Print, Radio, Direct Mail, Direct to healthcare professional, PPC, SEO, Email, website and partner channels.
  • Rokk Media Ltd
    Chief Marketing Officer (Director & Board Member) - Rokk Media
    Rokk Media Ltd Feb 2013 - Sep 2014
    Exeter
    My role at Rokk was to lead both in-house and client marketing and to be a Board Director. Rokk Media is an award winning bespoke software development, mobile app development and online marketing business. In 2014 Rokk won a UK App Design Award for iProperty Log an innovative mobile app designed to help landlords manage their properties.I work closely with our clients to find the best ways to grow their business and achieve their digital marketing goals.Rokk has offices in Exeter and London, which service our growing list of national and international clients.
  • Atom Content Marketing
    Digital Marketing Director (Board Member) - Content Marketing Agency
    Atom Content Marketing Aug 2010 - Feb 2013
    Bristol, United Kingdom
    My role at Atom was to deliver success across the UK's leading free business advice websites and advise major corporate clients on a variety of content marketing campaigns. Atom helps to inspire hundreds of thousands of SME's via its business content every month, which is a huge challenge, however Atom consistently deliver. A strong team and brilliant partners help continually hit their targets and those of our clients. More than 140,000 business people visit the Donut business advice sites each month (as of Feb 2013) and they're growing all the time. In addition to running its own sites Atom works with brands like HSBC, Dell, Sage, Royal Mail and Yell on a range of business content and digital marketing projects. They also work with accountants, councils, universities and lawyers to help them reach the SME sector in the UK. Atom's team are specialists in talking to small businesses especially via digital marketing channels.My role was to manage the marketing function at Atom, leading from the front and inspiring the talented team to achieve client goals as well as Atom's own internal targets.
  • Nationwide Media Group
    Sales And Marketing Director (Interim)
    Nationwide Media Group Mar 2010 - Aug 2010
    Bristol, United Kingdom
    During my time at Nationwide I managed the sales and marketing functions for the business, delivering a new website in addition to introducing a number of sales processes. Nationwide's leading event Business North West was acquired by Easy Fairs in 2010.
  • Kcom
    Business Development Manager (Marketing Acquisition)
    Kcom Aug 2009 - Mar 2010
    Exeter, United Kingdom
    In this role I was responsible for acquisition marketing. I managed a six figure budget, working with multiple external agencies to deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns both online and offline. Each month I worked towards a profit target of more than £100k.
  • Destinet Limited
    Marketing Manager
    Destinet Limited Oct 2005 - Aug 2009
    Exeter, United Kingdom
    I helped NewZapp grow from 70 clients to nearly 800 between 2005 and 2009 positioning the business as one of the leading ESP's in the UK at the time. I was responsible for all the marketing channels successfully delivering more than 200 leads each month. In addition to this, I managed a team of professionally qualified marketers, became a keynote speaker for a number of events and ultimately considered to be one of the leading email experts in the UK.
  • Teign Housing
    Business Development And Research
    Teign Housing 2004 - 2005
    In this position I monitored the development of the business and reported monthly analysis documents to the senior management team. I successfully achieved Audit Commission validation of performance indicators for the organisation in 2005.
  • British Ceramic Tile
    Marketing & Research Co-Ordinator
    British Ceramic Tile 2003 - 2004
    EPOS analysis, event organisation, research and development of marketing materials.
  • Flybe
    Marketing Placement
    Flybe Sep 2001 - May 2002
    Exeter
    This position was a marketing undergraduate placement. I worked with Flybe on a number of research projects. Delivering research reports to the marketing department on both brand perception and market positioning. I eventually chose to complete my dissertation on Name Change Signalling in the Service Industry as a result of this placement. This dissertation looked at the impact that changing name and corporate identity has on the perception of consumers within the services industry.

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