Experience

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  TOTALLY FOXED COMMUNICATIONS

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Business Owner

    • Mar 1993 - Present
    • London, United Kingdom

    For the latest in music and sports business and for all brand creativity. Communications, PR and events support - and your direct line to all that is hot and happening. Tweets, likes, blogging and blaguing! it’s about putting ideas into actionClients/ projects include: Umbro, Intersport, Alexandr...

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  Visit Watford

  • Watford, England, United Kingdom

  • Digital & Brand Consultant

    • Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
    • Watford, England, United Kingdom

    Visit Watford is the Destination Brand and platform created by Watford Borough Council to promote the wider range of business, tourism and residential advantages offered by this content rich town. From it's High Street and vibrant entertainment venues, to award winning parks. And Watford Fo...

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  Fusebox Communications

  • London

  • Collaborator consultant

    • Feb 2018 - Sep 2018
    • London

    Collaborating with leading London agency Fusebox on all things Comms! From marketing and brand strategy to copy, content and digital engagement.

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  ISPO

  • Munich, Bavaria, Germany

  • UK & ROI INFORMATION COMMS SENIOR ASSOCIATE

    • Jan 1990 - Apr 2017
    • Munich, Bavaria, Germany

    ISPO is the powerful global brand connecting sports business professionals. More than a trade show this is now a vibrant marketplace for ideas, inspiration, product and professional networking. ISPO MUNICH sets the bar as the international sports forum, everything from wintersports, to sportstyle...

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  Alexandra palace

  • London, United Kingdom

  • PR & Communications Consultant

    • 2011 - Sep 2013
    • London, United Kingdom

    Responsible for venue events PR and Communications, assisting in developing profile as one of London's premier destinations for live music, expo's and other events. Worki with venue, artists, management and media. PR & Comms project lead on Red Bull Empire of Dirt; Olympic Torch Rel...

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  Sports insight magazine

  • Contributing editor

    • 2008 - 2011

    Monthly feature on various aspects of the global sports market: Railsing profile and awareness of subjects such as: Social Media/Visual Merchandising/marketing strategy/re branding/youth market/the sales advantage/creative thinking.Recent features include: Finding international distribution, Pr...

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  SGB UK

  • Editor

    • Oct 2006 - Nov 2007

    Former Editor of SGB UK and SGB Outdoor,Contributing Features writer Sports Insight - current

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  Harpers Sport & Leisure Magazine

  • London

  • Marketing & Advertising Manager

    • 1990 - 1993
    • London

    Headed up advertising sales and development of publication through new marketing strategies to take magazine to no 1 title in UK sports business. Working with Umbro, Adidas, Reebok, Nike, Brooks, Mizuno and many others. Wrote all advertorials.One of the founders of European Sports Trade Networ...

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  Watford Football Club

  • Watford

  • Marketing Assistant

    • Jan 1986 - Dec 1987
    • Watford

    Part of the Club marketing and sponsorship team. Responsible for helping to increase customer loyalty programme sales. Matchday support. PR - programme information. Sponsor support. Events and general club promotions assistance

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  Juniper Woolf & Partners

  • London

  • Chief Copywriter

    • 1982 - 1984
    • London

    A founding partner of highly creative London recruitment advertising agency. Chief Copywriter and account executive - creating words that painted a thousand pictures for:Courage / McDonald's / Marconi and many others

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  MCS Robertson & Scott

  • London, United Kingdom

  • Chief Copywriter

    • 1981 - 1981
    • London, United Kingdom

    Chief Copywriter for clients including Elisabeth Arden, Wallis, Dixons, Marconi, De La Rue systemsAgency then formed breakaway - Juniper Woolf & Partners

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  Riley Advertising

  • London

  • Copywriter

    • 1979 - 1981
    • London

    Copywriter working on blue chip accounts from British Airways to Rank Xerox, the Observer. Express Award nominated. Specialist in brochures, creative campaigns. New business presentations.

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  Austin Knight

  • London

  • Account Executive

    • 1977 - 1979
    • London

    Account Executive responsible for media planning/ buying, creative briefing, client liaison.Accounts including: Marconi Space & Defence, Elizabeth Arden, Etam

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  Streets Advertising (Rupert Chetwynd)

  • London

  • Account Administrator

    • 1977 - 1979
    • London

    Client Service account administrator, booking advertising, preparing copy. Probably making tea and filing !