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United Kingdom

London, Gb

Working with a formidable team of former agency practitioners to help clients transform their marketing & creative operations to get better quality, more effective work, at less cost and with less pain.Clients - Sainsbury's, Pentland Brands

We partner entrepreneurial charities to help them better realise their potential through grants & advice.Recent grants : Bromley by Bow, Empowering Futures, Euan’s Guide, Food Behind Bars, Maytree, Mind of the Student, St Giles Trust, Thousand Year Trust, Trussell Trust, Turin Trust

London, Uk, Gb

(an independent strategic consultancy, part of The Beyond Collective)In 2022 I handed over the reins of Above+Beyond and took on the group’s strategic consultancy Frontier, tasked with evolving its proposition and offering. From which, we went on to reposition Avon globally; create a whisky brand from scratch with Amazon; transform the organisational strategy for dementia charity Alzheimer’s Research UK; and pitch and be appointed as Global Strategic Leads for Dulux.Clients - Avon, Amazon (Own Label), Alzheimer's Research UK, Britvic, Penguin Audio, Up World/ Copy Club, Vimto, Akzo Nobel (Dulux), Trustpilot

London, London, Gb

In 2018 building upon Above+Beyond’s momentum we launched The Beyond Collective; an independent creative group of specialist agencies comprised of creative, media, strategy and production. As Client Partner of the group, I helped define, implement and lead the right multi-disciplinary team drawing upon the Collective’s capabilities, ultimately aiming to streamline and simply the inefficiencies of other network models, without ever compromising on quality.Clients - No7 Beauty Company (Soap&Glory, Liz Earle, No7, Botanics), Premier Foods, Pure Electric, WARP Snacks (Proper Snacks, Eat Real), Four Star Pizza

London, Southwark, Gb

(an independent creative agency, part of The Beyond Collective)Joining the Partners in full start-up mode to reposition and relaunch what was a content production agency as a full-service integrated creative agency, in my five years I worked across a hugely diverse portfolio of clients and wore an even greater number of diverse hats as we doubled in size, expanding our remit with founding client Amazon globally and winning the through-the-line Subway UK & Ireland business along the way.Clients - Amazon (Music, Prime Video, Student, Fashion, Fresh), Subway, OnePlus, Pokemon, Ornua Foods (Pilgrims Choice, Kerrygold), Danone, Beagle Street Life Insurance, Meantime Brewing Company, Unilever, WARP Snacks (Proper), Vita Coco, William Grant & Sons (The Balvenie)

Liverpool Street, England, Gb

Brought in by the newly formed Exec Team on a mission of creative transformation to help oversee and develop an Account Management department of 40, whilst also expanding the remit and output of longstanding client MasterCard from advertising to business partner.Clients - MasterCard UK

London, London, Gb

I helped run the Guinness Western European business, working across all aspects of their marketing portfolio from masterbrand and Rugby sponsorship through to digital and product innovation. The "Sapeurs" campaign went on to win a raft of creative and craft awards including seven Cannes Lions and a Grand Clio.Clients - Guinness, ExxonMobil

London, England, Gb

As part of the Leadership Team for the Global HTC business, I led the development of a series of integrated campaign productions for the smartphone brand from an account handling and production perspective.Clients - HTC, UKTV, Match.com

Portland, Or, Us

The very definition of short and sweet... I joined to lead the delivery of integrated strategic and creative solutions for Nokia UK across a range of channels from ATL to digital to PR to smartphone app development, before the business was Globally reassigned.Clients - Nokia UK

London, Greater London, Gb

Throwing myself into the pure-play digital fray to broaden out my integrated experience, I ran the PlayStation UK business, helping them launch 3 new hardware platforms and more than 50 new games. 2010’s Killzone 2 Webgame won 13 national and international awards including a D&AD Graphite Pencil and a Silver Cyber Lion at Cannes.Clients - PlayStation UK, EA Games, COI (Smokefree), Unilever (Lynx), Samsung

London, Gb

Fresh-faced out of university I landed in the New Business team before moving into Account Management, cutting my advertising teeth on the Woolworths (RIP) retail business and falling hard for the power of a Big Idea across the Levi’s EMEA and British Airways accounts.Clients - Levi's, British Airways, Diageo (Baileys), Woolworths