Charlie Lyons
Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer at GrowLab Organics- Claim this Profile
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GrowLab Organics
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Isle of Man
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Alternative Medicine
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & Chief Creative Officer
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Oct 2019 - 4 years 3 months
London, England, United Kingdom GrowLab Organics is one of the first British medical cannabis companies. The company brings together an interdisciplinary team of experts with backgrounds spanning agricultural, horticultural, pharmaceutical, marketing, business and finance. In addition, GrowLab Organics has developed its own proprietary blockchain software, GLOchain, to ensure full and complete traceability for all our plants, on their journey from soil to oil. This provenance and quality assurance tool gives… Show more GrowLab Organics is one of the first British medical cannabis companies. The company brings together an interdisciplinary team of experts with backgrounds spanning agricultural, horticultural, pharmaceutical, marketing, business and finance. In addition, GrowLab Organics has developed its own proprietary blockchain software, GLOchain, to ensure full and complete traceability for all our plants, on their journey from soil to oil. This provenance and quality assurance tool gives unprecedented confidence to customers, partners and regulators. We already have a license to grow Hemp in England within our sister company, PLNT, and we are due to begin the construction phase for our licensed EUGMP medicinal cannabis facility during 2023. We bring together expertise in cultivation, technology, brand and content to deliver world class cannabis products and services. Our mission is to help people live better lives through the power of cannabis. www.growlaborganics.com Show less
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Beyond
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United States
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Design
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100 - 200 Employee
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Managing Partner
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May 2020 - Mar 2021
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Co-founder & Director
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Sep 2009 - 2021
Beyond is an award winning digital agency with offices in London, San Francisco, New York, Mountain View and Austin. Beyond is an experience design agency that helps companies create digital products and services that remove friction from the customer journey. My role is cross boarder with the US. I work with an 'always on' approach across both markets. Responsibilities - - Development of client strategy - Applied Creativity - Client growth - Strategic… Show more Beyond is an award winning digital agency with offices in London, San Francisco, New York, Mountain View and Austin. Beyond is an experience design agency that helps companies create digital products and services that remove friction from the customer journey. My role is cross boarder with the US. I work with an 'always on' approach across both markets. Responsibilities - - Development of client strategy - Applied Creativity - Client growth - Strategic partnerships - New business development - Consumer insights & analytics - Speaking at conferences and events Clients - Virgin, Sainsbury's, YouTube, Google, GE, Facebook, Apple, and Novartis
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General Manager/Partner
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Oct 2013 - May 2020
London Beyond is a design and technology company. I run the Beyond LDN studio having taken it from 25 people to 100+ in 5 years, with current revenues of £10M+ My main responsibility is to create the conditions for incredibly talented, creative teams to express themselves and do the best work of their lives. I believe in treating our culture as a product so we can create products that improve culture. I hold all key commercial relationships with our EMEA clients, as well as drive net… Show more Beyond is a design and technology company. I run the Beyond LDN studio having taken it from 25 people to 100+ in 5 years, with current revenues of £10M+ My main responsibility is to create the conditions for incredibly talented, creative teams to express themselves and do the best work of their lives. I believe in treating our culture as a product so we can create products that improve culture. I hold all key commercial relationships with our EMEA clients, as well as drive net new business for the LDN studio. I am also responsible for some new business with the the US offices. The LDN studio has won multiple awards for its Diversity and Inclusion initiatives as well as placing 65th in The Sunday Times Best Companies list 2019. Beyond works with some of the worlds leading brands including Google, Facebook, Samsung, Snap Inc, Instagram, MoneySuperMarket, Just Eat, Novartis, Viacom, NSPCC and Warner Bros.
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The Maverick Group
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Group Account Director
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May 2006 - Sep 2009
London, United Kingdom Responsibilities - - ATL/BTL global advertising campaigns - TV, print, outdoor, digital media - Large scale events and experiential media - Branding - Management of account teams - Planning and strategy - Collaboration with studio (creative directors, senior art director/copy teams) - Extensive travel, knowledge of and working in other markets... - EU, US, Middle East/North Africa, IA, Asia-Pacific Clients - DHL, Red Bull, MWB, Findus, Nickelodeon, Discovery… Show more Responsibilities - - ATL/BTL global advertising campaigns - TV, print, outdoor, digital media - Large scale events and experiential media - Branding - Management of account teams - Planning and strategy - Collaboration with studio (creative directors, senior art director/copy teams) - Extensive travel, knowledge of and working in other markets... - EU, US, Middle East/North Africa, IA, Asia-Pacific Clients - DHL, Red Bull, MWB, Findus, Nickelodeon, Discovery Channel Show less
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Brawl
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Account Manager
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2004 - 2006
Responsibilities - - Implementation of ATL advertising campaigns - Creative development and ideation - Client liaison and account management - Management of account team - Understanding of post productions techniques - Production costs and budgets Clients - Nike, Asda, William Hill, Durex
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Account Manager
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2002 - 2004
Responsibilities - - Account management - Creative development - Financials
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Education
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University of Leeds
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Hurstpierpoint College