Board-level executive with 18 years' commercial marketing and growth experience within B2B & B2C start-ups and scale-ups across a variety of sectors, including VC and private equity backed companies.
I spent seven years at Google then moved brand side, leading growth and marketing teams. Sectors of experience include retail energy, luxury ecommerce, workplace/hospitality, and automotive.
Experienced at building brand, revenue, and great teams.
What I offer
Marketing Strategy and GTM
Get the strategic foundations right before jumping in to tactical execution. I can help segment the market, determine where to focus, and nail positioning so you can cut through the noise
I'll then help with all aspects of your GTM strategy, including channel selection, messaging, and roll out
Growth is a whole-company pursuit and typically requires close alignment between product and marketing. I can create a framework for driving growth, including measurement, effective prioritisation, experimentation and reporting. Improve performance at each stage of the funnel, and find growth loops
I have hands-on experience with a broad range of channels and can give detailed guidance on paid search and paid social, SEO strategy (editorial and high level technical), broader content strategy, partnerships, PR, and affiliates.
Given my sales background I can advise re sales alignment too.
Set up a direct acquisition team from scratch, grew to ten FTEs across paid, SEO, social, content, analytics, brokers & partnerships, peer to peer.
I owned direct and partner channels, growing customer numbers from c.380k to 569k (50% growth) by 2015 EOY. Grew web channel share from 16% to 28% YoY.
Grew transacting users 15x in first 12 months, and 4x for 2022 over 2021, scaled transaction value to mid-seven-figure annualised GMV run rate
Reduced CAC by 50% through paid optimisation, rolled out SEO focused content strategy that increased organic traffic 5x in six months (+50% share of visits)