Experience of finance, manufacturing, marketing and public relations both within the UK and overseas. Diplomatic, skilled in people management, business development, strategic relationship management, communications and administration. An in-depth understanding of the issues and opportunities surrounding the marketing of membership organisations keen to ensure maximum engagement and external profile. Experience of ‘dispersed team’ management, also of legal and property services. A broad range of contacts in the South West and beyond. An able and creative networker.Specialisms: • 26 years’ experience working with three membership organisations• Experienced strategic relationship manager• Undertaken business development/marketing• Well connected in the region and beyond• Imaginative and able networker; a brand ambassador• Direct experience of marketing and public relations• Understanding the concept of quality service• Demonstrates some gravitas, but not stuffy! • Love and knowledge of the South West• Hosts a small hospitality venue during the Glastonbury Festival