Experience

Olympic Studios

• United Kingdom
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • 2010 - Present

  Formerly Olympic Recording Studios, since 2013 an award-winning independent three screen cinema, Member's Club and Café & Dining Room. Overall strategy to take it from defunct studios operation into current cinematic form. Involving: securing funding; redevelopment of the building and its interiors; membership strategy; development of brand identity and implementation; 360 media including all marketing assets; advertising and publicity; social media, brand partnerships etc… Show more Formerly Olympic Recording Studios, since 2013 an award-winning independent three screen cinema, Member's Club and Café & Dining Room. Overall strategy to take it from defunct studios operation into current cinematic form. Involving: securing funding; redevelopment of the building and its interiors; membership strategy; development of brand identity and implementation; 360 media including all marketing assets; advertising and publicity; social media, brand partnerships etc. www.olympicstudios.co.uk Show less Formerly Olympic Recording Studios, since 2013 an award-winning independent three screen cinema, Member's Club and Café & Dining Room. Overall strategy to take it from defunct studios operation into current cinematic form. Involving: securing funding; redevelopment of the building and its interiors; membership strategy; development of brand identity and implementation; 360 media including all marketing assets; advertising and publicity; social media, brand partnerships etc… Show more Formerly Olympic Recording Studios, since 2013 an award-winning independent three screen cinema, Member's Club and Café & Dining Room. Overall strategy to take it from defunct studios operation into current cinematic form. Involving: securing funding; redevelopment of the building and its interiors; membership strategy; development of brand identity and implementation; 360 media including all marketing assets; advertising and publicity; social media, brand partnerships etc. www.olympicstudios.co.uk Show less



Cast, Doncaster

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Member

  • Apr 2021 - Present



Creative UK News

• United Kingdom
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UK Council Member

  • Mar 2018 - Present

  The Creative Industries Federation are the membership body that represents, champions and supports the UK’s creative industries. In their words, 'The UK Council of the Creative Industries Federation contains some of the best - known names from the industry to help guide and direct our strategies'. The Creative Industries Federation are the membership body that represents, champions and supports the UK’s creative industries. In their words, 'The UK Council of the Creative Industries Federation contains some of the best - known names from the industry to help guide and direct our strategies'.



the Design Museum

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 100 - 200 Employee

• External Affairs Committee

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  Alongside the main board meetings, the External Affairs Committee meet regularly to discuss the larger requirements and challenges of the museum. Matters arising cover museum membership, digital strategies, public affairs initiatives, exhibition sales, catering and retail opportunities and ideas for profile, impact and cut through in order to reach new audiences. Supporting the executive function of the Design Museum, the twelve person Committee includes industry professionals from both… Show more Alongside the main board meetings, the External Affairs Committee meet regularly to discuss the larger requirements and challenges of the museum. Matters arising cover museum membership, digital strategies, public affairs initiatives, exhibition sales, catering and retail opportunities and ideas for profile, impact and cut through in order to reach new audiences. Supporting the executive function of the Design Museum, the twelve person Committee includes industry professionals from both internal and external disciplines. As well as sitting on the Committee, I also support the Design Museum with its permanent collection; advising on and archiving their photography and poster collection, particularly relating to its early days as the 'Boilerhouse Project' in the V&A. Show less Alongside the main board meetings, the External Affairs Committee meet regularly to discuss the larger requirements and challenges of the museum. Matters arising cover museum membership, digital strategies, public affairs initiatives, exhibition sales, catering and retail opportunities and ideas for profile, impact and cut through in order to reach new audiences. Supporting the executive function of the Design Museum, the twelve person Committee includes industry professionals from both… Show more Alongside the main board meetings, the External Affairs Committee meet regularly to discuss the larger requirements and challenges of the museum. Matters arising cover museum membership, digital strategies, public affairs initiatives, exhibition sales, catering and retail opportunities and ideas for profile, impact and cut through in order to reach new audiences. Supporting the executive function of the Design Museum, the twelve person Committee includes industry professionals from both internal and external disciplines. As well as sitting on the Committee, I also support the Design Museum with its permanent collection; advising on and archiving their photography and poster collection, particularly relating to its early days as the 'Boilerhouse Project' in the V&A. Show less



Selfridges

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Nov 2019 - Present

  The creation of the third in a series of independent cinemas: three screens in the Lower Ground floor of the Oxford Street Department Store. Development and design of the auditoriums, retail and bar spaces. Branding and corporate identity creation and implementation. Overseeing and implementation of all marketing assets including advertising, publicity, social media, brand partnerships etc. www.thecinemaatselfridges.co.uk The creation of the third in a series of independent cinemas: three screens in the Lower Ground floor of the Oxford Street Department Store. Development and design of the auditoriums, retail and bar spaces. Branding and corporate identity creation and implementation. Overseeing and implementation of all marketing assets including advertising, publicity, social media, brand partnerships etc. www.thecinemaatselfridges.co.uk



The Cinema in the Arches

• Co-Founder

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  The second in a series of independent cinemas. Development and design of the auditoriums and retail space, in three former railway arches in Battersea's historic Power Station complex. Branding and corporate identity creation and implementation. Overseeing and implementation of all marketing assets including advertising, publicity, social media, brand partnerships etc. www.archlightcinema.co.uk The second in a series of independent cinemas. Development and design of the auditoriums and retail space, in three former railway arches in Battersea's historic Power Station complex. Branding and corporate identity creation and implementation. Overseeing and implementation of all marketing assets including advertising, publicity, social media, brand partnerships etc. www.archlightcinema.co.uk



Channel 4

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Head of UK Marketing - FilmFour Limited

  • 1998 - 2002

  Both internally produced and externally acquired feature films were distributed through Channel 4 owned FilmFour Limited. As Head of UK Marketing, I was responsible for the management of all marketing budgets for all feature film output, alongside the creation and management of all print and AV materials and advertising scheduling and planning. Working directly with filmmakers to ensure that their creative vision was satisfied, alongside external media buying and creative agencies and media… Show more Both internally produced and externally acquired feature films were distributed through Channel 4 owned FilmFour Limited. As Head of UK Marketing, I was responsible for the management of all marketing budgets for all feature film output, alongside the creation and management of all print and AV materials and advertising scheduling and planning. Working directly with filmmakers to ensure that their creative vision was satisfied, alongside external media buying and creative agencies and media partners to ensure the briefing, management and delivery of successful marketing campaigns that would run domestically, as well as globally, managing regional, local, and cross-functional teams. Ultimately offering creative guidance and expertise to regional partner marketing leads and key internal stakeholders. Show less Both internally produced and externally acquired feature films were distributed through Channel 4 owned FilmFour Limited. As Head of UK Marketing, I was responsible for the management of all marketing budgets for all feature film output, alongside the creation and management of all print and AV materials and advertising scheduling and planning. Working directly with filmmakers to ensure that their creative vision was satisfied, alongside external media buying and creative agencies and media… Show more Both internally produced and externally acquired feature films were distributed through Channel 4 owned FilmFour Limited. As Head of UK Marketing, I was responsible for the management of all marketing budgets for all feature film output, alongside the creation and management of all print and AV materials and advertising scheduling and planning. Working directly with filmmakers to ensure that their creative vision was satisfied, alongside external media buying and creative agencies and media partners to ensure the briefing, management and delivery of successful marketing campaigns that would run domestically, as well as globally, managing regional, local, and cross-functional teams. Ultimately offering creative guidance and expertise to regional partner marketing leads and key internal stakeholders. Show less



Empire Design

• United Kingdom
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Creative Director

  • 1995 - 1998

  Empire Design is a full service advertising agency specialising in film and television based in London and New York creating original and award winning AV and print work for seminal features and TV series. Empire Design is a full service advertising agency specialising in film and television based in London and New York creating original and award winning AV and print work for seminal features and TV series.



PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

• Legal Services

• Creative Services Director

  • 1991 - 1995

  Prior to acquisition by Universal Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment produced (through 'Working Title Films'/Interscope Pictures etc.) British and domestic features for international sales markets and for release through its distribution arm. Creative Services was responsible for the creation and distribution of print and AV marketing materials for the sales and marketing departments. Prior to acquisition by Universal Pictures, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment produced (through 'Working Title Films'/Interscope Pictures etc.) British and domestic features for international sales markets and for release through its distribution arm. Creative Services was responsible for the creation and distribution of print and AV marketing materials for the sales and marketing departments.



Virgin Produced

• Head Of Design Department

  • 1988 - 1991

  Trading as 'Virgin Vision' in late 80s/early 90s, Virgin's film arm created and acquired feature films and video content. As Head of Design, the role involved the management of in-house creatives and over-seeing the creative content and production of in-house materials. Trading as 'Virgin Vision' in late 80s/early 90s, Virgin's film arm created and acquired feature films and video content. As Head of Design, the role involved the management of in-house creatives and over-seeing the creative content and production of in-house materials.