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ArenkoExecutive Consultant
Mar. 2022 - Apr. 2023London, England, United Kingdom · HybridWorking under the Digitakumi banner, we assisted Arenko in a programme of upskilling, transformation and delivery. Coaching and supporting key members of the leadership team along with the implementation of strategy.
Qubit.Interim - Chief Operating Officer
Apr. 2020 - Oct. 2021London, England, United Kingdom
reed.co.ukInterim Chief Technology Officer
Mar. 2018 - May. 2019LondonAt Reed.co.uk I lead a talented cross-functional team of technologists, working in Software Engineering, Product, User Experience and Customer Intelligence. Our job is a noble one, to help people find jobs they enjoy, companies find great new members of their teams and to help everybody truly LOVE MONDAYS!
Tungsten NetworkDigital Consultant (Product & Technology)
Jun. 2017 - Jan. 2018London, United KingdomWorking with one of the worlds most established FinTech e-invoicing businesses to help improve & transform their products & delivery processes. Deploying Agile and Continuous Delivery methodologies to significantly reduce the cycle time from idea to production
DigiTakumi Consultant & Founder
Jul. 2016London, United Kingdom · HybridWith experience working for some of the UK's largest and most well-defined digital brands, We specialise in helping businesses build, deliver and monetise great digital products. We have a mix of experience that spans commercial, technical, product, and technical delivery which helps us guide and support businesses from a market definition, into the concept, through Agile delivery and onto working with commercial teams to bring that product or service to market.
Hugo & CatDirector of Technology & Delivery
Jul. 2016 - Jun. 2017Aldgate, London, UKAt Hugo & Cat I was privileged to work alongside a fantastically talented team of people in my role overseeing the Product, Software Engineering, and Digital Delivery functions. As one of the few Digital agencies in London that truly embraces Agile, our teams used the principles to deliver innovatively, customer centrally designed products and services for global clients.
Press AssociationHead of Digital
Mar. 2015 - Jul. 2016London VictoriaPA is the UK’s primary source of breaking news content, operating the countries primary news wire. As the business’s first Head of Digital, I worked with my management colleagues across editorial, technology, commercial and marketing to drive digital transformation through commercially sound digital products and processes. See snappa.press.net for a taste of the new digital ‘ready to publish’ content set, now live on AOL, MSN, Yahoo and many more.
News UKSenior Digital Delivery Manager
Dec. 2013 - Mar. 2015News UKIn 2013 News UK technology made a decision to outsource much of it's digital product development effort to a select group of 3rd Party Agencies. Due to a unique mix of commercial, product and technical experience I was asked to construct a new department and it's processes, to select & manage the agencies, oversee & manage end to end project management, delivery and deployment, setup processes and govern the practices for all digital products. Working across an estate consisting of 46 separate digital products the News UK Partner Management team was forged and across 12 months and 8 exceptional members of staff this team managed over 300 successful integration and product releases including new high profile developments like Times Sport, Sun Tablet, Sun Travel and new versions of Sun Mobile.
News UKSoftware Engineering Manager
Sep. 2013 - Dec. 2013London, UKAn interim position heading up the applications & mobile software engineering team at News UK Technology. The team build and develop the product suite for The Sun, The Times and other related brands. I also managed relationships with some of our key 3rd party technology partners.
News UKProduct and Technology Manager (Sunday Times Driving)
Jul. 2012 - Sep. 2013Tower Hill, London EC1aSunday Times Driving was a digital start-up launched by News UK (formerly News International) in the autumn of 2012. I joined the business 6 weeks before launch and was part of the delivery team that launched the product. While in this role I headed up all product development and strategy, managed the technical team and all engineering resource. I also sat on the businesses leadership team.
Trader Media GroupProduct Manager - National Business to Consumer Titles
Nov. 2011 - Oct. 2012Wimbledon, UKIn November 2011 I joined Trader Media Group as the Snr Product Manager for National B2C Titles. My time spent managing business & product strategy on non-car and prestige titles, including motorcycle and HNW prestige.
Haymarket PublishingSnr Digital Product Manager
Jul. 2011 - Nov. 2011Teddington, UKProduct manager working across Haymarket’s consumer media division. Responsible for the redevelopment of the digital leisure proposition and other new technology projects. My remit also extended to commercial strategies across the motoring (PistonHeads, Whatcar? Autocar? ) and leisure division (Practical Caravan, Practical Motorhome and Caravan Site Finder)
Haymarket PublishingDigital Motoring Retail Manager
Mar. 2011 - Jul. 2011Teddington, United KingtomA position managing the Motoring Retail team which comprised 6 direct reports and 5 titles (What Car? & Autocar magazines, Whatcar.com, Autocar.co.uk and PistonHeads.com)
Haymarket PublishingBuisness Development Manager
Dec. 2009 - Mar. 2011When Haymarket Motoring Retail re-launched in 2009 I was employed to manage and developing key client relationships within the automotive sector. Working autonomously across the retail portfolio (PistonHeads, Whatcar? and Autocar) I developed accounts and generated revenue from motoring manufacturers like Aston Martin, Ferrari, Bentley, Land Rover, Jaguar, BMW, VW. I also worked closely with key members of the AM100 dealer groups (Perrys, Lookers, Arnold Clarke, Sytner and more)
Haymarket PublishingSenior Account Manager - PistonHeads.com
Jun. 2007 - Nov. 2009Senior Account Manager on PistonHeads.com the UK's largest automotive community. Managing and developing business with motoring manufacturers and west end advertising agencies.
TRMGSales Manager - Auto Italia Magazine
Sep. 2005 - Dec. 2006Sales Manager on Auto Italia magazine, looking after display and classified sales revenue along with 4 annual automotive events
The Car Clinic Europe LimitedSales & Marketing Manager -
Nov. 2004 - Sep. 2005Working for the family business, specialising in S.M.A.R.T. repair techniques. Operating out of a small body shop in High Wycombe and looking after all sales and marketing activities.
Daily MirrorSales Executive - Daily Mirror Recruitment
Oct. 2003 - Nov. 2004Sales Executive working on Daily/Sunday Mirror recruitment and Sunday People. Responsible for Building and Construction & Overseas
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