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London, Gb

London, England, Gb

Locaria is a multilingual content production and creative adaptation specialist. We bring a data-driven approach to linguistics, and deliver optimised assets for brand, digital media and e-commerce campaigns. We improve international sales performance and create seamless customer experiences, across territory, platform and media channel. We sit alongside in-house marketing teams, media networks and creative agencies, including clients like Adidas, PepsiCo, Chanel, Ganni, Reckitt, Autodesk, Diageo, Ralph Lauren, Finnish Design Shop, Edyn Hotels, Gucci & Kering, PVH and agencies Assembly, Anomaly, Code & Theory, 72andSunny, & Stagwell.Part of the executive team, my role involves managing a team of ten, defining the agency proposition, evolving our service lines, pitching the agency and solutions to clients, managing relationships with Stagwell agencies and leading the partnership program with Google's international growth team.

London, England, Gb

New York, Ny, Us

Following the wins of global media accounts for Lenovo & Mandarin Oriential, I assisted with org design and resourcing models to tackle tier 2 and tier 3 markets across LATAM, CEE, and APAC. Set up Mexico City & Warsaw agency hubs by headhunting, training and supporting strategic in-market talent.

London, Gb

MediaCom is part of WPP, the world's largest marketing communications services group, and part of GroupM, WPP’s consolidated media investment management arm. It is the largest media agency in the UK in terms of number of employees (1400) and UK media billings (£1.3bn).The role focused on delivering integrated media pitches, involving project management, stakeholder co-ordination, story development, design briefing, building media strategies and cross-channel activations. I ran new business pitches for Public Health England, P&G, Formula E, Alzheimer’s Society, The Telegraph, Sofology, and successful re-pitches for Coca-Cola and Tesco.

London, London, Gb

Forward3D / ForwardPMX (now Assembly Global) was a global digital performance media agency with 500 employees across offices in London, New York, Shanghai, Dubai, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Amsterdam & Seoul. We have a significant focus on media technology, data science, linguistics and people; a combination which proved to be attractive to global advertisers including NIKE, Virgin Atlantic, ASOS, Expedia, Hilton, and Ralph Lauren. Managing a team of 5, my role involved marketing the agency, developing sales content, identifying new business opportunities across international markets, forging and retaining relationships with brand-side marketeers, and managing agency RFPs and pitches. We grew av.40% YoY for 5 years, it was a ride.

London, London, Gb

London, England, Gb

Upfront (now called Propeller) was a full service business development agency specialising within the marketing & advertising sector. We worked with some of the UK's leading advertising, branding and digital communications agencies to help them to expand their client base.I worked on the behalf of several clients in order to identify opportunities and ensure they were included on account reviews & pitches. The agencies I worked for specialised in Social, SEO, CRO, Digital Media and Branding and mostly focused in retail, travel and finance sectors.

New York, Ny, Us

Working for a small financial services company, I developed coverage into the private banking industry. I initiated and established relationships with banks such as Julius Baer, Coutts, Barclays, UBS and Sarasin, travelled to Switzerland, negotiated B2B contracts and won business in Asia.

Tokyo, Jp

Involved in part of a decentralised team marketing the launch of Sony’s 3D TV range. I worked in-store and at experiential events to promote both the products and the brand.

Ba, Geography With Chinese Studies

Award In Direct And Digital Marketing

Geography, Physics, Philosophy, Graphic Design