Ruth Corrigan Group Strategy Director – UM International Ruth has 12 years’ experience working on the world’s biggest brands, including Nike, Coca Cola and Johnson & Johnson. Ruth’s current role as Head of Strategy at UM EMEA sees her lead strategy and comms planning on our most prestigious accounts. Ruth is also a previous winner […]
Katarzyna Piwowarczyk Country Marketing Director – IKEA Katarzyna successfully went with her team through transformation and now they are together creating new IKEA Poland around positioning of “Home better thought of”. As a Country Marketing Manager she is accountable of all external communication, many of those activations has been awarded by branch awards, including multiple […]
Grazyna Banasik Creative Business Partner, Central Europe Creative Works – Google Creative Works team is made up of highly experienced strategists, creatives and technologists, engineering the future of marketing – powered by Google AI. They help clients and their agencies exploit the unique potential of Google technology to solve their brand and business challenges. Grazyna […]
Gill Huber Managing Partner – Oystercatchers Gill is Managing Partner of Oystercatchers and is responsible for overseeing all client relationships and successful project delivery. She is a media specialist with a strong understanding of traditional and digital communication channels, as well as the optimum ways to ensure brands always leverage their creative ideas and assets. Gill has held senior leadership positions in both Posterscope and Starcom MediaVest, where […]
Toloy Tanrıdağlı General Manager Ice Cream, Middle East &Turkey – Unilever Toloy Tanrıdağlı was born in Ankara and completed his primary and secondary education in Germany and Turkey. Graduating from the Department of Business Administration at Boğaziçi University in 1999, Tanrıdağlı started his career in the Export Department of Assan Aluminum, a company within Kibar […]
Hélène Dusseaux Senior Brand Director, Brand Building Innovation & Communication – Procter & Gamble Born and raised a Parisian girl, Hélène started her P&G career in France. As she moved over the years, she mostly worked on the Beauty and Grooming brands that P&G has, with her main geographical expertise resting in Europe, North and […]
Lars Samuelsen Creative Chairman & Chief Strategy Officer – Uncle Grey Lars joined Grey in 2009 and have held numerous roles in the organisation amongst others leading strategy across EMEA. He is currently running the creative and strategy departments at Uncle Grey and is Chief Strategy Officer for Grey across the Nordics. He has extensive […]
Ayesha Walawalkar Chief Strategy Officer – Mullenlowe Group UK Ayesha leads Mullenlowe UK’s integrated strategic planning capabilities, focusing on driving growth for both the agency and its clients through the applied skills and thinking of diverse creative and strategic minds. A native Briton, Ayesha has been leading strategy on some of the world’s best known […]
Catherine Spindler Deputy CEO – Lacoste Catherine Spindler (EDHEC) began her career at LVMH, within the Guerlain House. In 2001, she joined the Rocher Group where she held various Communication and Marketing positions. There, she managed the expansion of the Yves Rocher brand in the Asian market. In 2008, she continued her development within the […]
Olena Plakhova Chief Reputation and Marketing Officer – Nova Post Group Olena has over 20 years of successful experience in communications and marketing. She has deep expertise in strategic reputation management and crisis management. She headed this direction in large Ukrainian companies, including Continuum, Corum Group, and Starlight Media. In 2020, she became the Director […]
