Ana Silva O'Reilly Email & Phone Number

Henley On Thames, Uk

Mrs. O Around the World launched in November 2011, when its author, Ana Silva O’Reilly, decided to publish her vast travel knowledge to benefit friends, family and the wider online community.Now almost four years old, Mrs. O Around the World has evolved into a leading luxury travel and lifestyle blog, renowned for sharing stunning destinations, tips and tricks, and insights into the best places to eat, drink, shop, and everything in between.Mrs. O Around the World now has more than 45,000 page views per month and 25,000 unique monthly visitors; 50,000 followers across Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest; and an international audience spanning the UK, USA, Canada and Europe.Mrs. O Around the World is ranked third in USA Today’s list of luxury travel blogs, and is included in Vuelio’s (formerly Cision) top 10 UK blogs and second in its list of top 10 luxury travel blogs.For more information, visit http://mrsoaroundtheworld.com and/or follow @mrsoaroundworld on Twitter (travel is the only topic covered).

London, United Kingdom

Following the success of my luxury travel blog, and the various relationships created with incredible brands around the world, I have left full time employment and embraced the concept of a portfolio career, where I advise clients on their marketing and communications strategies. I also define, develop and implement social media campaigns for clients across various industries, overseeing its implementation locally and training local and HQ resources.

London, England, United Kingdom

Proud to have served as an expert council member of the Coolbrands UK 2022-2023 Panel.

Oxford, United Kingdom

AngloINFO is the world's largest network of websites for English-speaking expats living abroad, operating over 100 websites. It is the world leader in this market and serves over 86 million pageviews every month to an estimated 3.5 million users.I was responsible for the defining and implementing the marketing, communications and social media strategy for the firm globally and locally on owned locations.

Completed Henley Business School's Full Time MBA programme, with a final dissertation on how reputation affects loyalty in the airline industry (British Airways case study), having achieved an overall B grade.Henley Business School holds triple-accredited status. Its Full-Time MBA is ranked 17th in the world, 5th in Europe and 2nd in the UK by the Economist Intelligence Unit (2010).Comprehensive understanding of strategy, marketing, people and financial management: core and assessed learning of Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Dynamics of Management, Managing Financial Resources, Managing People & Performance, Operations & Processes, Corporate Finance & Governance, Reputations & Relationships and Leadership & Change modules.Solid understanding of international business environment through study visits to Belgium, China and South Africa, where we worked together with a leading NGO helping them manage their stakeholder relations.

Invited to join this new profit centre (Real Estate) at HBS, led by Prof. Andrew Baum, during my MBA. Responsibilities include defining and scoping business development opportunities for this unit, which aims to sell HBS’s unrivalled management education to the UK commercial real estate industry. Have collaborated on the set up of a successful first course, aimed at senior executives – “Leading a successful real estate business” and undertook primary research for an upcoming academic paper on Leadership in the UK Real Estate industry, which involved interviewing the Top 20 industry CEOs.Download the whitepaper at http://www.slideshare.net/anasilvaoreilly/real-estate-leadership-issues-2011-henley-business-school

- Successfully managed the transition and subsequent changes to planned marketing and communications activities due to the economic downturn (staff and budget reduction), through skilful and creative solutions, including successful renegotiations with service providers, ensuring the firm would not lose external visibility;- Following the acquisition of an established local company in Turkey, was selected to set up and to remotely direct a new marketing and communications team in Istanbul, following the successful experience in Spain;- Set up C&W Portugal’s Key Client Development Programme, the second across EMEA, while running one for the firm’s EMEA key client accounts;- Oversaw submission for Best Place to Work in Portugal and FT European Awards winning 2nd place for Best Workplace in Portugal, Best Workplace for Women, Best Professional Services company in Portugal and 9th Best European Workplace.- Member of C&W’s Best Global Brand Committee and Gateway – Global Top Female Achievers- During the 7 years at C&W, has been exposed and worked closely with leading companies in the retail, hotel, leisure, investment management, and development industries, among others.

- Responsible for all communications, marketing and business development activities in all three offices (Lisbon, Madrid and Barcelona);- Set annual marketing and communications plan in all locations, concurrently managing 33 marketing programmes; - Repositioned C&W as one of the top 5 commercial real-estate firms in Spain, while maintaining leading position in Portugal;- Conducted full branding audit and delivered consistency across all marketing materials following a global rebrand;- Youngest non-fee earning female professional to be promoted to Associate Director at age 26.

- Founded the marketing and communications department in Portugal, which was previously outsourced;- First continental European office to devise and implement an integrated marketing communications programme (8 service lines and corporate), in coordination with EMEA HQ, subsequently replicated to other offices;- Implemented shared media tracking system with 5 competitors. Obtained first position in terms of quantity and quality of media mentions consistently for 7 years (coverage worth circa €1m annually);- Repositioned C&W as the leading commercial real estate firm in Portugal.

- Responsible for planning and undertaking integrated marketing communications activities;- Captured potential press coverage opportunities preparing local and global press releases;- Responsible for country’s rebranding following acquisition of Loyaltech by CGI Group.

Digital Marketing Course Developed By Google, Digital Marketing

Leading digital marketing course developed by Google.

Certificate, Social Media Marketing Strategy

After a 2-year hiatus, attended this intensive social media strategy course at NYU SCPS, to refresh all the knowledge acquired in this.

Certificate, Social Media Marketing Strategy And Execution

Attended this intensive programme, in which we examined the best practices of brands that are capitalizing on this digital trend, how.

Mba, Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Alumni Member of the following special interest groups (SIGs) - Sales & Marketing, Real Estate & Construction.

Ba (Hons), Business Administration

Successfully completed university degree in the UK with a 2:1, having undertaken work experience at Barclays and written a dissertation.

Cpe, Certificate Of Proficiency In English

Secondary Education, Business Economics, English, History, Mathematics