Movers and Groovers
Senior Marketing appointment will place customers at the centre of technology‑enabled language service revolution
Leeds, United Kingdom – 19 March 2014: thebigword has appointed Kevin Anderson to a newly-created position of Global Marketing Director, as the rapidly growing translation and interpreting company continues to strengthen its senior team.
Established as one the world’s largest in its sector, thebigword has 500 employees working in 13 global offices and is on track for a £50 million turnover. Demand for its technology-enabled language services is growing, fuelled by the increasing need to communicate across different languages and cultures.
Kevin Anderson brings to thebigword more than 20 years of marketing and product management experience and skills, primarily in the business-to-business technology sector, developing and launching successful customer-focused solutions. He has experience of working across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East and Africa. [more…]
Fast-growing digital marketing and social media agency swoops to bolster ranks
London, United Kingdom, 18 March 2014: Dan Purvis has been appointed as Vice President of Strategy at Socialable, a digital marketing and social media consultancy. Founded by Forbes social media power influencer and visionary entrepreneur, Lilach Bullock, Socialable has more social proof than any other European social media and digital marketing agency and is seeking to capitalise on its recent rapid growth.
Purvis’ remit is to grow Socialable’s clients’ businesses, expand the agency’s portfolio, and enhance Socialable’s services, all of which will help Socialable to continue expanding. With 15 years’ experience, Purvis brings with him a wealth of agency and in-house marketing, social media, communications and PR experience. [more…]
Karl Havard has been appointed as Chief Strategy Officer for integrated marketing agency STEEL London. Previously, Havard was Chief Strategy Officer of Wunderman UK and TBG Digital as well as Managing Director of Propellernet.
Havard’s focus is to enhance STEEL’s already growing strategic reputation and expertise in the UK. He will be responsible for building and leading all strategic elements of the agency which includes working with existing and prospective clients as well as being a public face of the agency. [more…]
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Mobile connectivity firm Tweakker (www.tweakker.com) of Denmark today announces the appointment of Sune Sonne Andersen as its chief product officer.
The appointment reflects Andersen’s input into Tweakker’s remarkable growth over the past two years, which now embraces more than 100 mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and network operators as customers in five continents and their 100 million plus subscribers.
With a Masters in Information Studies, Andersen began his career in developing customer care services for Denmark’s largest provider of satellite TV. He was instrumental in growing this business from 30 to 100 employees in less than a year. The early 2014 Movers and Groovers - from theMarketingblog
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