Communications Consultant
Nicola Simmons is a communications strategist with over a decade of experience helping world-leading brands build influence, credibility, and connection with audiences. Having led both client-side and agency teams, Nicola specialises in integrated communications— blending partnerships with PR, content, and paid media to deliver cultural impact. Her career spans senior roles at global brands like...
Co-Founder • Cognition
Peter is a psychologist and co-founder of Cognition, specialising in how cognitive biases and heuristics influence marketing and customer behaviour. He works with organisations to apply behavioural science in practical ways that improve communication, strengthen brands and drive measurable results.
Associate Director • Seymourpowell
With nearly two decades’ experience at the intersection of design and business growth, Andy helps ambitious companies explore bold futures and turn them into reality. Working at the crossroads of emergent trends, creativity, and global business, focusing on how design can unlock growth and shape what comes next. At Seymourpowell, he partners with leading global...
Co-Founder • Tern Circular
Zoe Rowswell is a circular retail advisor and an established digital leader in fashion and retail. Her career spans nearly two decades of digital retail leadership, working with iconic high-street and luxury brands such as Topshop, Jimmy Choo and Urban Outfitters. Now, she’s channelling that expertise into helping retailers embrace circularity, increase revenue and drive customer...
Head of Brand Strategy & Design • Hallam
Mark leads Hallam’s strategy and brand positioning work, focusing on bringing simplicity out of complexity at the start of major projects. He brings over 15 years of brand and marketing experience from both agency and client-side roles. During his career, he’s guided major companies across varied industries, built a start-up luxury brand from scratch (wearing...
Product Lead, Ecommerce • Holland & Barrett
Eugene is a customer-focused product leader with an engineering background. Over the past decade, he has worked on high-scale products with millions of users in companies like Apple, Bumble and Lazada (Alibaba Group). Currently, as a Product Lead at Holland & Barrett, Eugene helps drive the company’s vision to become a trusted wellness partner for...
Commercial Lead • Future Strategy Club
Commercial leader and communications professional with extensive experience in highly regulated sectors including finance, energy and tobacco, as well as global sport, consumer and pet care. He has led agency growth and client accounts for brands including JTI, NEOM, BNY Mellon, Adidas, UEFA, The FA and Lionesses, and Freshpet. Recently joining Future Strategy Club from...
Strategy Director • Yodel Mobile
Megan is Yodel Mobile’s Strategy Director and a cornerstone of the business, having spent the past decade helping apps of all sizes unlock sustainable and scalable growth. Over her 10 years at Yodel Mobile, she has supported hundreds of app businesses across industries and life stages, from early-stage startups to global enterprises, and was recognised...
CGO & Co-Founder • Remarkable
As co-founder of award-winning digital agency Remarkable, Paul strives to ensure they are constantly setting the curve, pushing the limits of technology and breaking ground in the industry. Paul often consults and lectures nationally and internationally; helping brands improve acquisition and retention through personalisation, segmentation and digital transformation.
Digital Marketing & Product Advisor • Azumi Restaurant Group
Digital marketing leader with over two decades of experience leading digital marketing initiatives in Travel, B2B, Automotive, Ed- Tech, Media and Hospitality industry.
Executive Creative Director • Juice
Helen brings the creative Juice, 30 years of making things that inspire, make people feel and keep them coming back for more. Her ideas have helped transform brands and she loves nothing better than finding the big ideas that help clients stand out.
Global Social Media Insights Manager • Booking.com
Born in Mexico, Karla has 13+ years of experience in varied PR, Social Media, Communications and Marketing positions. She holds a Master’s degree in Communication Science with a major in Entertainment Communications from the University of Amsterdam. She started her career at Nissan, managing product PR for Nissan and Infiniti (RedBull Racing) for Mexico and LATAM. In 2013 she...
Head of Marketing - Northern Europe • London Stock Exchange Group
Sapna is a seasoned financial services marketing leader with deep expertise in field marketing, account-based marketing, and strategic campaign development. Currently Head of Marketing (Northern Europe) at LSEG, she drives ROI-focused initiatives across the region, aligning marketing with sales, customer success, and partnership teams to deliver impactful, client-centric experiences. With prior leadership roles at Recognise Bank, RBS,...
Founder • Stroodles
Maxim is the founder of Stroodles, the eco-tableware brand that makes sustainability easy and fun. Under his leadership, Stroodles has grown from iconic pasta straws into a diverse offering of edible cups, spoons, plates and bowls, plus Eco Activity Kits and immersive events that bring the mission to life. He built and scaled a compliant...
Head of Brand and Marketing • Bells of Lazonby
Josh is Head of Brand and Marketing at Bells of Lazonby, a family-owned bakery on the edge of the Lake District. Josh leads the development of the disruptive Free From brand ‘We Love Cake’. From having no major retailer listings 3 years ago, ‘We Love Cake’ is now the second largest Free From Sweet Bakery...
