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United Kingdom

Zurich, Zurich, CH

I lead the sourcing and procurement of marketing and communications services globally for Zurich Insurance Company. I work across all categories such as media, advertising, digital, PR, insights martech, events, customer experience and sponsorship. Delivers strategic commercial advice to the business and obtains best possible investment in marketing and.

Woking, Surrey, GB

Business partnered the Group Marketing team based in the UK while leading key multi-million dollar strategic marketing sourcing initiatives across Africa, Asia and Latin America. Gained significant experience in negotiating, project managing, influencing and delivering solutions in a variety of markets such as South Africa, Nigeria, Colombia, India and.

Blackfriars, London, GB

Led a significant portion (€1bn) of the global marketing services category. Business partnered the Chief Marketing and Communications Office at global head quarters in London while coordinating with regions and markets across Unilever. Managed complex projects with total value of $100m+. One example was the strategic sourcing of market measurement services.

London, GB

Chaired this COMPAG sub-group which meant leading quarterly meetings, developing agendas and content for events, liaising with key people and companies across the industry. Helped developing several initiatives such as the Guide to Understanding and Working with Market Research Agencies & Consultancies which was published by ISBA and the MRS.

London, UK, GB

Led the strategic sourcing and supplier management of one of the larger marketing services categories which comprised creative agencies, digital, market research, PR and communications across the bank with an estimated annual category spend of £80m. Heavily involved in the integration of HBOS into the marketing and procurement function. Led numerous high.

Burbank, CA, US

Strategic sourcing of a variety of marketing services ranging from media, digital, PR to market research and also professional services, facilities management and logistics. Also led wider sourcing reviews across Time Warner which incorporated New Line Cinema, HBO, IPC Media and Turner Broadcasting. Business partnered senior stakeholders within the EMEA.

London, GB

In charge of all of the communications around the launch of 'the Charity Million' fundraising campaign. Managed to generate publicity across various national newspapers and online media. It raised the level of donations and general awareness of the charity.

London, England, GB

Involved in managing various fundraising activities and events, communications and overall administration tasks of the marketing and communications department of this charity.

Herzogenaurach, DE

I completed the LuK Schaeffler student placement programme in procurement. I was trained in total quality management, procurement processes and supplier management. I devised a new supplier performance and relationship management programme as part of my bachelor thesis. I was involved in both direct and indirect procurement ranging from springs for clutch.

Msc, Marketing & Strategy

Siviløkonom (Civil Economist), Economics And Business Administration