Taking time out of Fellows Cocktail party last Wednesday, Craig Inglis director of marketing at John Lewis tells us what he would say to his 18 year old self.
Taking time out from our Fellows Cocktail Party Clare Field, marketing director at Aunt Bessies Limited tells us what she would say to her 18 year old self.
Last night The Marketing Society, the UK’s most influential network of marketers, awarded thirteen Fellowships and four honourary Fellowships to those who have demonstrated outstanding marketing leadership.
The great and the good of the marketing industry gathered to celebrate at a magnificent champagne reception at the very top of The Gherkin. Joining an esteemed list of existing Fellows, including Sir Terry Leahy and Sir Martin Sorrell and with a stunning view over the city of London as the backdrop, it was the perfect setting to recognise an impressive group.
New Fellows of 2011
Neil Blakesley, VP marketing, BT
Sally Cowdry, UK marketing director, 02
Jan Gooding, global brand director, Aviva
Craig Inglis, director of marketing, John Lewis
Chris Jansen,MD of services & commercial, British Gas
Vince Kerr, marketing director UK & Ireland, Fujitsu
Alistair Macrow, UK marketing director, McDonalds
Stephen Maher, chief executive, Maher Bird Associates
Stephen Miron, chief executive, Global Radio
Amanda Rendle, global head of marketing – CMB, HSBC
Jim Slater, marketing director – Costa, Whitbread Group plc
Rupert Thomas, marketing director, Waitrose
Mike Clasper, Chairman, HMRC
Honourary Fellowships
John Hegarty, Chairman, BBH
Graham Mackay, SAbMiller plc
Malcolm McDonald, Emeritus Professor
Tony Scouller
Keep an eye on The Marketing Society blog for more Fellows news and feedback from the evening.
Last night The Marketing Society, the UK’s most influential network of marketers, awarded Fellowships to 12 members who have demonstrated outstanding marketing leadership. The great and the good of the marketing industry gathered to celebrate at a glittering champagne reception at the very top of The Gherkin. Joining an esteemed list of existing Fellows, including Sir Terry Leahy and Sir Martin Sorrell (accounting for less than 5 per cent of our membership) and with a stunning sunset over the city of London as the backdrop, it was the perfect setting to recognise an impressive group.
New Fellows of 2010
Nick Allen, Shell
Andy Beattie, Castrol UK
Mark Critchley, SSL International
John Goldstone, Premier Foods
The Right Honourable The Lord Heseltine
Rupert Howell
Jo Kenrick, Start
Peter Kirkby, GlaxoSmithKline
Peter Markey, More Th>n
Troy Warfield, Kimberly Clark
Claire Whitaker, Serious
And here’s what our new Fellows had to say on the evening about what it means to them to be recognised by The Marketing Society.
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