Contributors

Dela Quist

CEO

Dela Quist is the founder and CEO of Alchemy Worx and Touchstone. Acquiring Alchemy Worx in 2001, he created the largest digital agency with a 100 per cent focus on email, with a diverse client portfolio including Tesco, Getty Images, and Kraft. In 2014, Alchemy Worx launched Touchstone, a suite of tools aimed at closing...

Andy Ho

Data Insight Manager

Andy is the Data Insight Manager at Communicator, having joined the team in 2014. With a comprehensive understanding of digital and email marketing, Andy recognises the challenges brands face in engaging with existing and new customers. Andy is responsible for providing insight and action across Communicator’s key business sectors including travel, retail, financial services and...

Tariq Slim

Head of Telco & Tech • Twitter

Tariq has over a decade of experience in digital and social advertising sales and business development. Currently leading strategic partnerships with telco and tech key accounts at Twitter, Tariq previously held roles at Facebook and Orange. Tariq has a passion for consulting brands to maximise their use of social platforms for marketing and business objectives...

Nick Greasley

Field Marketing Manager, EMEA

Nick is an experienced marketer with a background spanning broadcast, travel, software and agency marketing. At Brightcove he is responsible for driving marketing programmes across the UK, Central and Northern Europe to help companies implement video as part of their digital strategy.

Jim Mason

Executive Director Strategy & Insight • Razorfish

In January 2015 Jim transferred from the Razorfish Atlanta office to join the London team, whose clients include Lloyds Banking Group, McDonald’s UK and Unilever. Jim is a member of the senior leadership team and has established a consultancy practice to drive digital business transformation for leading companies. Jim has 18 years of professional experience...

Chris Mellish

Managing Partner • Blackbook London

Chris has over 20 years’ experience delivering digital solutions for some of the biggest brands in the world. His work has covered delivering large-scale digital platforms to award-winning creative campaigns. Before Black Book he was the CEO of Razorfish in the UK.

Luca Senatore

CEO • Genie Goals

Luca leads the team at Genie Goals, and works with some notable retail brands such as Calvin Klein, Technogym, Karl Lagerfeld, Hackett London, Mamas & Papas, Dwell, Amara Living, The Conran Shop, and many more.

Richard Summers

CEO

Richard is an internationally awarded marketer and scientist who condensed two decades of experience and ideas into the creation of CrowdCat, a data driven adtech platform, in January 2014. Since its inception Crowdcat has had meteoric success delivering massive ROI increments for market leading organisation. As CEO, Richard drives his organisation to continuously reinvent the...

Claire McArthur

Head of Communications & Digital • MND Association

Claire is a digital expert with extensive editorial and technical experience. At MND Association Claire has developed and leads the digital strategy. Working closely with her fundraising colleagues Claire has helped digitise the offline fundraising activity. The Ice Bucket Challenge has become one of the highlights of her career and pushed the charity’s digital channels...

Alex Simonson

VP SDL Campaign Management & Analytics EMEA • SDL

Alex has over 20 years’ experience of working with clients, agencies and marketing service providers in delivering data based customer engagement solutions that deliver demonstrable ROI across a wide variety of vertical markets. In the increasingly complex world of customer engagement, Alex currently heads up the Campaign Management & Analytics Team and is responsible for...

Trenton Moss

Director and Founder • Webcredible

Founder and Commercial Director at Webcredible, Trenton is one of the most recognised names in the user experience industry and is a regular public speaker on the topic. He’s passionate about what he does and his work has been published and endorsed on more than 100 websites and in numerous offline magazines and newspapers, helping...

Ollie Lloyd

CEO • Great British Chefs

After a successful international career with Unilever, and launching his own marketing consultancy, Ollie co-founded Great British Chefs in 2009, the fastest growing food website in the UK which showcases over 100 of Britain’s greatest chefs, nearly 3,000 of their recipes, has over 1.3m social media followers and gets 1.1m visits a month. In 2015, he launched...

Jake Dubbins

Managing Director • Media Bounty

Jake is Media Bounty’s Managing Director and Co-founder. He is a passionate believer in delivering first-class marketing campaigns that challenge the big global agencies on creative, results and price. When he isn’t working, he enjoys surfing and trying to influence the musical tastes of his two-year-old son.

Sophie Rayers

Director of Marketing, EMEA & LATAM

Sophie is a highly experienced B2B marketing professional, with extensive knowledge of both the digital marketing and digital media landscapes. She has over seven years’ marketing experience including prior roles in global product marketing and field marketing at Quest Software (now Dell Software Group) and Webtrends. Sophie holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Law.