Shareholder and Company Director at Talisman Marketing Solutions. Responsible for leading and managing the Agency to develop strategic marketing initiatives covering global integrated campaigns to annual marketing plans for our clients. Working with both B2B and B2C brands, including start ups and well established global brands. Our services range from brand strategy and design, website development and go-to-market strategy for start-ups through to creative brand campaigns, thought leadership, lead generation, ABM and client retention for established brands. Managing client marketing budgets of circa £4M annually, while leading successful third-party negotiation to maximise client budgets. I provide strategic leadership and encourage a team of 26 account managers, marketers, digital developers, art workers, and creative employees to set and achieve their goals. I organise effective training and development programmes for staff members to boost knowledge and performance. I identify and secure new business opportunities for the company, leading pitches and contract negotiations.

In my previous role as an Account Director, I have managed process of planning and executing new product launches for Investec while developing new brand identities and rolling out new brand across on and offline mediums for clients, such as Merchant Capital, J.P. Morgan, Societe Generale, UBS, Barclays Bank, LCH Clearnet, and Cofunds. I have administered production elements of large projects and campaigns by delivering joined-up approach and collaborating with multiple teams and suppliers. I have arranged one-off fully integrated creative advertising campaigns. I have developed and distributed event marketing collateral and well as designed and implemented HTML email broadcast and new identities across multiple media outlets. I have oversaw financial marketing team of business while developing and delivering new business ideas to agency for products and services to sell in to clients.

Account manager focused on campaign management. Responsibilities included copy writing, media research and buying, campaign scheduling and SEO. Worked with various clients such as Specsavers, Actionaid, YMCA, Priory Healthcare, Arsenal FC, Everton FC, British Swimming Association and London 2012.