Contributors

Jad Freiha

Head of Analytics & Insight • Sweaty Betty

Marketing & analytics expert with a strong background in driving growth for multinational organisations and startups. Bringing 15 years of experience in analytics, growth marketing and brand communication. Specialised in turning data-driven initiatives into a competitive advantage.

John Cole

Chief Customer Officer • Ezoic

With over 20 years of experience in digital media, John is on a mission to help content producers navigate their way through these challenging times.  As the Chief Customer Officer and a board member at Ezoic, John plays a pivotal role in shaping strategies that enhance user experience, drive revenue and enhance SEO for online...

Jonathan Kelly

Experience Director • Candyspace

Jonathan Kelly is the Experience Director at Candyspace, a digital product agency who design, build and optimise websites and mobile apps for clients including ITV, Mazda, Rolls-Royce and Samsung. Jonathan has spent over 15 years spent working across the product, marketing and advertising industry for global enterprises and specialises in Digital Strategy, User Experience, Conversion...

Jack Brown

Head Of Paid Media • Hallam

As the Head of Paid Media at Hallam, Jack leads an award-winning team delivering results across various networks, including Google Ads, Facebook and LinkedIn as well as Programmatic (Display, Video, Audio and DooH). In his role, he also manages partner relationships pushing Hallam to become one of the top 0.3% of Google Premier Partners, which...

Jemma Haley

Business Lead - Retail Media & Supplier Insights • John Lewis Partnership

Jemma has over 15 years experience in Retail and Media and has held Commercial, Product, Proposition and Consulting roles at dunnhumby (working for Tesco and other retailers around the world) as well as time at Redwood working for Boots Media. She is currently at the John Lewis Partnership, helping to lead Retail Media transformation initiatives...

Julie Reid

Head of Brand • Hallam

Julie has over a decade of marketing experience in both agency and client-side roles, working with B2B and B2C clients in North America, the UK and Europe across a range of sectors. She works closely with clients to develop brand and marketing strategies that deliver results in the near-term as well as long-term sustainable business...

Julio Taylor

CEO • Hallam

Julio Taylor is responsible for strategic leadership, product strategy, innovation and partnerships, focusing on the development of Hallam and how it will continue to evolve in the future of Marketing. Julio has featured as a speaker at several Google events, and has delivered talks at conferences such as the WP Engine Summit and Esendex Live....

Jamie White

Group Head of Organic Search

Jamie has worked in the SEO industry for over 12 years in a variety of roles, and has led campaigns for leading brands such as Boohoo.com, GoPro, Oasis-Warehouse and Unite Students. He loves problem solving and seeing the eventual impact of SEO work being implemented on a site. He’s now Group Head of Organic Search...

Janis Thomas

Managing Director • Look Fabulous Forever

Janis is an expert in driving digital marketing to deliver increased revenue and profitable growth in ecommerce and subscription businesses. She has grown diverse brands from Birchbox to Playboy. She has held senior consumer marketing roles in ecommerce, digital media and entertainment businesses. She is now responsible for leading ecommerce and marketing at Look Fabulous Forever, the innovative...

Jack Clay

Head of Customer Success • Spotler

As the Head of Customer Success at Spotler UK, Jack brings over a decade of experience in lifecycle marketing. Leading a team of dedicated professionals, he focuses on empowering customers to maximize the benefits of our software and achieve their strategic goals

Jo Vaughan

Strategy Director • Team Eleven

Jo Vaughan is Strategy Director at Team Eleven, who’s clients include Superdrug, Alfa Romeo, Lily O’Brien’s and Invisalign.  Jo has over 20 years client experience as Brand Director at Procter & Gamble, and managed brands including Pantene, Herbal Essences, Aussie and Head & Shoulders.  Jo has significant brand building and retail experience in USA, Europe...

Justin Thomas

Managing Director • CRKLR

Justin is a performance marketing expert and has spent over 20 years at the forefront of digital marketing. His experience includes founding award winning agencies and tech-start-ups focussed in the e-commerce and data space. His latest agency, CRKLR was launched last year and combines data driven methodology built with high level technical expertise to accelerate...

Josh Beale

Principal Account Director • Mapp Digital

Experienced Account Director with a demonstrated history of working in the marketing and advertising industry across Retail and CPG verticals. Strong client manager and sales achiever. Professionally skilled in Digital Strategy, Management, Digital Marketing and Paid & Earned Media.

Joe Stubbs

Director • Ceros

Joe is a SaaS commercial leader with over 15 years experience in the tech, marketing and creative industries. He is currently the Director of Sales, EMEA & APAC at Ceros, helping clients such as Bupa, Aon and IBM unlock creativity by removing the technological barrier to delivering immersive content experiences

Jonny Allbut

Head of Product • Illustrate Digital

Jonny Allbut heads up product infrastructure and quality at Illustrate Digital, one of Europe’s leading UX and WordPress technology agencies. Starting his career as a traditional graphic designer, he’s been building websites since the late 90s and specialising in bespoke WordPress development since 2005. With a broad career in the creative industries working with global...