As an accomplished and dynamic Senior Director, I have led and managed company strategy covering start-ups and high growth companies. I have also led multiple mergers and aquisition activities and product strategies as well as building senior management teams, expanding into new markets, and driving performance. I have held various roles focused on driving cost efficiencies, increasing sales, and creating sustainable profitability. I have delivered several acquisitions to support market expansion and product strategy as well as leading product integration and new product launches.My track record also involves launching DEI initiatives, managing complex change, and building an employee centred culture. This means enabling the team to see and buy into the vision. I believe building and nurturing a culture of continuous improvement is essential ensure a high performing organisation.
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President Emea (Pr And Comms)Pulsar GroupLondon, Gb -
President Emea (Pr & Comms)Pulsar Group Apr 2024 - PresentLondon, England, United KingdomLeading the strategy and day-to-day operations for the Vuelio and ResponseSource divisions of Pulsar Group across EMEA. -
Managing Director - Uk & Emerging MarketsCision Mar 2020 - Sep 2023London, England, United KingdomIn this role I led a range of transformation initiatives which has included restructuring teams, identifying target markets while considering localities and implementing a new innovative marketing strategy. Building a high performing team has been central to this and I prioritised and implemented a new company and operating culture across regions with a focus on growth, the customer experience, and delivering the product strategy in line with the overall company objectives.I successfully oversaw changes to the marketing strategy which included driving the rebuild of a regional and targeted marketing function as part of the go-to-market and growth strategy leading to a significant increase in the sales pipeline and brand awareness.During my time in this role, I am proud to have enhanced the customer experience end-to-end through implementing specialist onboarding, training, and support to ensure customers adopted the technology successfully leading to a significant increase in Customer Satisfaction. I have also successfully launched new corporate initiatives to promote transparency, performance, and reporting for Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion (DEI) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). -
Vp Of Strategic Projects - Cision GlobalCision Mar 2019 - Mar 2020London, United KingdomLed the integration of high-profile acquisitions to streamline operations, drive cost efficiencies, and secure operating synergies globally as part of realising the value of the global M&A strategy. Part of this included leading a project to consolidate and integrate operations from the largest acquisition thereby removing duplication, reducing costs, and transitioning customers onto a single technology platform. -
Svp Product Strategy & Gtm EmeaCision Sep 2015 - Mar 2019London, United KingdomAccountable for the development and implementation of the overall regional strategy for products, pricing, packaging, and sales in support of the President of EMEA and India. I acted as the Chief of Staff to the President and Chairman of the Board for EMEA and India to drive sales and expand across target markets leading to the launch of a cloud based fully integrated product The key to success was building a high performing sales and business development team to create an innovative marketing strategy to pro-actively engage customers and support sales through education and product marketing initiatives. -
Svp Global Product - Cision UsCision Jan 2014 - Sep 2015Chicago, Illinois, United StatesEstablished the group’s global product strategy and roadmap covering M&A targets, integrations, capabilities, platforms, and effective use of data and service offerings for clients based on market and client research and engagement.I utilised Scrum Agile product development methodologies for the product management team which supported the customer focused model for the overall portfolio of products and services. I also led global programme management across the product roadmap to provide governance, oversight, and effective senior management team engagement. -
Uk Managing DirectorCision Apr 2012 - Dec 2013London, United KingdomLed the UK business for the Group and increased revenues year-on-year through in-house development of sales and marketing activities. This also meant increasing the retention rate for clients where I utilised account management and customer service initiatives to retain clients with the highest retention rate in the group.I launched a new communications, sales and marketing strategy to target new customers including removing high-cost ineffective senior staff and building more effective client management and sales strategies.I deployed a three-year strategy to motivate staff, enhance retention, and build a high performing culture focused on sales and securing significant growth while providing an exceptional customer experience. -
Deputy Managing DirectorCision Jul 2011 - Apr 2012London, United Kingdom -
Sales DirectorCision Jan 2011 - Jul 2011 -
Head Of Customer ServicesCision Mar 2010 - Jan 2011 -
Head Of Product DevelopmentCision May 2007 - Mar 2010 -
Product ManagerCision Apr 2004 - May 2007 -
Customer Success Manager - AgencyCision May 2002 - Apr 2004 -
Board MemberAlgemeen Nederlands Persbureau Pers Support Mar 2018 - Dec 2022The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands -
Chairman Of The BoardAlgemeen Nederlands Persbureau Pers Support Mar 2017 - Mar 2018Rotterdam And The Hague -
Sales ManagerThe Profile Group (Uk) Ltd 2001 - 2002London, England, United Kingdom -
National Sales ManagerTns Media Intelligence 2000 - 2001London, England, United Kingdom
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Sales ExecutiveBt Group 1998 - 2000Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Tom Ritchie Education Details
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Ampg InternationalFoundation & Practitioner -
Fine Art And Art History -
North Tyneside CollegeTelesales -
Art & Design -
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Tom Ritchie attended Ampg International, Northumbria University, North Tyneside College, Falmouth University, Wellington College.
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