Contributors

Greg Bloor

COO • Distinction

As COO and co-founder, Greg’s turns big ideas into tangible outcomes. He leads the production team, providing strategic guidance to our experienced team. Under his guidance, the team has won awards for work on Obu, Uni of Nottingham, Experian, and more.

Georgia Riley

Retail Media Proposition Strategy & Development Manager • John Lewis Partnership

Georgia is a retail media specialist with over 10 years of experience in the retail sector. At the John Lewis Partnership, she defines supplier-funded value propositions, creates go-to-market strategies, and leads processes to support innovative media solutions that benefit retailers, customers, and suppliers. Previous roles include Ocado Retail, establishing key brand partnerships with the likes of Disney and...

Gareth Mellor

VP, Global Marketing & Communications • Downtown Music

Gareth Mellor is the VP, Global Marketing & Communications at Downtown Music Holdings, overseeing the marketing of some of the industry’s most renowned independent music companies, including FUGA, Songtrust, CD Baby and Downtown’s Music Services, Publishing and Neighbouring Rights divisions. With 15 years experience, Mellor has held senior marketing roles at FUGA, Kobalt / AWAL...

Gareth Morgan

Founder • Liberty

Gareth has experience across a wide range of Business Sectors from over 20 years working in marketing, including: B2B Tech, Financial Services, Ecommerce, Property. In particular he enjoys the day to day variety of working in Marketing. Every single day is different. Tomorrow it could be an event, attending a pitch, working on strategy, or...

Gary Gumbleton

Creative Director • Reflect Digital

Gary oversees all video, photo and audio that RD create for their clients. Gary has been a creative director for 10 years and prior to that he spent 12 years in large global sales. Each year as a Creative Director he created in excess of 1000 vids in varying formats. With the likes of content...

Giulia Panozzo

Director of Customer Acquisition • Neuroscientive

Giulia is an in-house Director of Customer Acquisition and a freelance neuromarketing consultant, with expertise in technical SEO and international strategy for e-commerce. She previously worked on global organic growth for RS Components and Expedia. Giulia has a MSc in Cognitive Neuroscience and Clinical Neuropsychology and has academic research published internationally. She now leverages her...

Genie Jones

Knowledge Graph Manager • InLinks

Genie manages the InLinks knowledge graph and talks about all things Entity SEO. She has a degree in Language, Culture and Communications and loves looking at how a deeper understanding of knowledge graphs can improve most areas of online visibility.

Gianfranco Cuzziol

Avon International Personalisation Lead • Natura & Co

Gianfranco has over 20 years experience in CRM and Personalisation, most recently he led CRM and Personalisation for Natura & Co. The group comprises the four iconic brands of Aesop, Avon, Natura and The Body Shop. Joining Aesop in 2019 he transformed the brand’s capabilities in how they directly engage with customers across their markets...

Gilbert Corrales

CEO & Co-Founder • Leaf

Gilbert Corrales is a geek, strategist, and entrepreneur. He is co-founder and CEO of Leaf, an end-to-end performance marketing solutions tech company based in Newcastle, UK. Prior to this, he also co-founded Leaf Music, which became one of the most popular music-centric social networks in Latin America. Born in Costa Rica, Gilbert brings the pura...

Gareth James

Director • Foundation

Gareth became Director of Foundation in 2020, bringing with him a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry, including consultancy work for Liberty Marketing. His specialisms include SEO, marketing management, strategy implementation, eCommerce optimisation, and sales.

Greig Johnston

CEO • Vidatec

Greig was appointed CEO at Vidatec following the acquisition of Dogfish Mobile, by the Insights Group in 2017. He previously filled senior technology roles at Insights group, and was instrumental in the decision to acquire Dogfish Mobile, where he saw a technology company with the potential to be a global player.

George Sharpe

Co-founder • Favoured

With over 10 years’ experience in senior digital marketing roles at music giants including Live Nation, Universal Music Group, and Apple Music, George co-founded Favoured in 2017. They are a full-service performance content marketing agency that helps startups, scaleups, and brands grow through multi-channel, best in class marketing and content combined.

Gemma Maidment

VP of Product • Mintel

With over a decade of experience in product development, marketing, and business strategy at both global corporate and agency sides of life, Gemma is an experienced product leader with a deep understanding of product strategy, as well as digital and user experience. She helps businesses to be more successful by coming up with new products...

Gary Arnold

Strategic Consulting Director • Edit Ltd

Gary has over 20 years helping brands across a wide variety of sectors to put the data and technology capabilities in place to power enhanced customer experiences. Having worked in technical, commercial and customer facing roles Gary effectively bridges the gaps across lines of business, translating target experiences into data strategies and informing creative experience...

Georgia Barry

eCommerce Strategist • Vaimo

Georgia Barry is an eCommerce Strategist at full-service, eCommerce digital marketing agency Vaimo. Having worked for two of the largest retailers in South Africa, Georgia has gained invaluable insight into how consumers engage with retail brands through all channels, and what turns them into lifelong customers. She is am passionate about digital analytics and using new tools and...