Paul Hewitt

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Director General at Society of London Art Dealers @
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About Paul Hewitt

An experienced Executive Director, Business Advisor, NED Trustee and Chair. I have worked in FTSE 250 listed companies as well as family-owned business; advised small enterprises, private foundations, and charities. International experience across a broad range of sectors including luxury brands and fine art. I am a natural networker who thrives on connecting people, helping solve problems and enabling organisations and individuals to grow.

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Society of London Art Dealers

Society Of London Art Dealers

Director General at Society of London Art Dealers
Paul Hewitt Work Experience Details
  • Society Of London Art Dealers
    Director General
    Society Of London Art Dealers Jun 2021 - Present
  • Paul Hewitt Consulting Ltd.
    Business Advisor
    Paul Hewitt Consulting Ltd. May 2017 - Jun 2021
    Paul Hewitt Consulting Limited – delivering business advice to clients including: - • Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE – an art fair business part-owned by the Government of Dubai. o Advising on ownership structure, talent retention, digital and partnerships strategy. Secured funds from Dubai Culture thereby improving fair’s financial sustainability and online presence.• MISK Art Foundation, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – a not-for-profit foundation. o Advising on strategies to improve public engagement with the arts; coached CEO to focus on recruiting and training key hires freeing her to focus on long term planning and stakeholder management. Making it one of the most desirable places to work as ranked by young Saudi’s. • The Saatchi Gallery, London a registered charity; the world’s largest gallery on social media.o Negotiating partnerships with leading financial services brands thereby enabling free of charge public access to exhibitions of contemporary art and increased on-line sales globally.
  • Christie'S
    Head Of Client Strategy Europe, Middle East, Russia & India ; Deputy Chairman Growth Markets
    Christie'S Jan 2015 - Apr 2017
    • Member of the Europe, Middle East, Russia & India (EMERI) Management Board accountable for £1.25 billion turnover p.a. and 800 staff. Set overall strategy; oversight of operations; financial and risk management; remuneration and promotion reviews. Used influencing skills to secure company wide support for a new, team-based management and incentive scheme for top clients. Revenue up 10%. • Arranged trips to main growth markets with the Chairman, The Earl of Snowdon, to engage key stakeholders: clients, strategic partners, governments and media. Co-hosted reciprocal visits for VIP’s to London. Educated new ultra-high net worth clients globally about the art market and art as an alternative investment. Set best-in-industry standards thereby increasing the shareholder’s value.
  • Christie'S
    Managing Director Growth Markets
    Christie'S Jan 2008 - Dec 2014
    London
    • Member of the EMERI Board with a broad risk management brief in my capacity as a Director of both Christie’s Dubai Ltd. & Christie’s India Pty. • Delivered a successful international growth strategy after the financial crash: recruited 100 ultra- high net worth clients from The Middle East, Russia & India spending US$500m p.a. Forged strategic partnerships. with leading financial services companies contributing US$500k+ p.a thereby doubling the marketing budget for new client engagement campaigns and improving profit growth. • Chaired internal forum to exchange best practice for business development and risk mitigation in growth markets globally - enabled Christie’s to attract, develop and retain the best talent globally.
  • Christie'S
    Director International Business Development
    Christie'S Jan 2001 - Dec 2007
    London
    • Improved cost effectiveness of 80 Regional Representatives in 15 European countries through rigorous management of property & staff costs; proactive business getting informed by data from CRM system.• Secured approval from Christie’s Board & the UAE Government to hold auctions of Modern & Contemporary Middle Eastern & Iranian art in Dubai. Resulted in profitable auctions and the recruitment of 100 new Middle Eastern clients spending on aggregate US$100m+ p.a. internationally.
  • Christie'S
    European & Asian Marketing Director
    Christie'S Mar 1999 - Dec 2000
    London
    • Transformed Client Relationship Management (CRM) strategy through the transfer of 800,000+ client and object records dating back more than 50 years to a new system (Siebel). • Board member of Christie’s Asia Ltd. and Christie’s Subsidiaries Ltd. (real estate, image licensing and education businesses) – applied early career experience in Asia encouraging the respective executive management teams to adopt sharper brand differentiation and new client engagement strategies.
  • Moet Hennessy Asia Pacific
    Business Development Director
    Moet Hennessy Asia Pacific Jan 1997 - Jul 1998
    Singapore
    P&L responsibility for establishing appropriate sales & marketing organisations in India, Indonesia & Myanmar.
  • Moet Hennessy Asia Pacific
    Director Business Development
    Moet Hennessy Asia Pacific Jan 1994 - Dec 1996
    Hong Kong
    As Regional Business Development Director for Moet Hennessey, Asia (part of the LVMH Group revenue US$90 billion p.a.) responsible for mitigating risks including tariff barriers and fakes: - • Formed a pan-industry body; lobbied the P.R.C. government to lower tariffs – led to reduced smuggling & counterfeited products thereby cutting health risks and protecting the brands’ reputation & profits. • Negotiated a strategic partnership with Moutai, China’s leading premium spirit brand, to share best practice on hologram technology jointly combating counterfeits. In parallel, led a multi- functional project team to explore feasibility of local production of brandy and sparking wine in China, India and Vietnam.
  • Riche Monde
    Marketing Director Hong Kong & China | General Manager Taiwan
    Riche Monde Jul 1987 - Dec 1993
    Hong Kong & Taiwan
  • Jardine Matheson
    Executive Assistant To The Chairman
    Jardine Matheson Sep 1982 - Jun 1986
    Hong Kong
    Executive Assistant to Chairman Hong Kong (1986-1987) Marketing roles on Moet Hennessy brands in Japan (2 years), Malaysia, Hong Kong (1983-1986)

Paul Hewitt Skills

Art History Auctions Fine Art Museums Curating Art Arts Administration Contemporary Art Galleries Visual Arts Museum Collections Sculpture Emerging Markets Art Education French Art Exhibitions Mixed Media Strategy Drawing

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