Our Team
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
Gill Whitty-Collins has been called 'One of the finest marketers on the planet'. She spent over 25 years in the Marketing University that is Procter & Gamble, latterly as Senior Vice President. Across her career she has launched, led and revived market-leading global brands in numerous sectors, including Olay, Pantene, Always, Head & Shou
Gill Whitty-Collins has been called 'One of the finest marketers on the planet'. She spent over 25 years in the Marketing University that is Procter & Gamble, latterly as Senior Vice President. Across her career she has launched, led and revived market-leading global brands in numerous sectors, including Olay, Pantene, Always, Head & Shoulders, Vicks, Max Factor & Tampax. Gill's key expertise is in Brand Strategy & Fundamentals and she delivers outstanding Consultant support & Workshops..
STEPHEN SQUIRE
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
Stephen Squire is an accomplished global marketing executive with over 30 years of global & operational experience in Europe, North America & China. He has worked in consumer goods categories as diverse as Beauty Care, Health Care, Paper, Oral Health & consumer electronics. Stephen is a disruptive thinker whose innovation & brand building
Stephen Squire is an accomplished global marketing executive with over 30 years of global & operational experience in Europe, North America & China. He has worked in consumer goods categories as diverse as Beauty Care, Health Care, Paper, Oral Health & consumer electronics. Stephen is a disruptive thinker whose innovation & brand building expertise coupled with his multi-national experience brings a broad perspective to his client's business. His passionate commitment to building brands, delivering breakthrough innovation & building results-driven organizations make him a Consultant able to solve the toughest brand challenges.
HEIKE LINNEMANN
GILL WHITTY-COLLINS
HEIKE LINNEMANN
Heike Linnemann Heike Linnemann has 19 years of international experience in consumer goods both on the manufacturer & retail side. She started her career at Cosmopolitan Cosmetics, then spent 12 years at Procter & Gamble before being appointed CMO at KIKO Milano. Heike has a vast experience across the beauty & health categories with dist
Heike Linnemann Heike Linnemann has 19 years of international experience in consumer goods both on the manufacturer & retail side. She started her career at Cosmopolitan Cosmetics, then spent 12 years at Procter & Gamble before being appointed CMO at KIKO Milano. Heike has a vast experience across the beauty & health categories with distribution footprint across food drug mass, pharmacies, perfumeries & online channels. Her core competencies are brand positioning, 360° marketing, product innovation, digital transformation and creating an omnichannel brand experience.
MAT SHORE
SIRMA UMUR
SIRMA UMUR
Mat Shore has a passion for innovation & is a world leading expert in synthesising insights,
generating propositions & moderating customer and consumer work.
He has worked for 3 of the world’s biggest marketing companies, Unilever, Pepsi & P&G, trained 45000 people in North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia & Europe & been
invited to co
Mat Shore has a passion for innovation & is a world leading expert in synthesising insights,
generating propositions & moderating customer and consumer work.
He has worked for 3 of the world’s biggest marketing companies, Unilever, Pepsi & P&G, trained 45000 people in North America, Latin America, Africa, Asia & Europe & been
invited to consult in over 200 global companies across 27 countries over the last 2 decades, guiding innovation launches including over 200 new products and services in a multitude of diverse markets. Mat has also trained insight & proposition development at multiple universities, including the MBA faculty at Washington University. His videos on insights and Value Propositions have close to a million views on YouTube and he has been interviewed by The Times & Washington Post.
Mat is also an accomplished author & has written 3 books on innovation, 'The
Seven Deadly Sins of Innovation', 'The Seven Heavenly Habits of Innovation &
Consumer Insights' & 'That Aha! Moment'.
What sets Mat apart is his humour & ability to transfer knowledge to board members, marketers
& engineers alike to inspire your team to new breakthrough thinking.
SIRMA UMUR
SIRMA UMUR
SIRMA UMUR
Sirma Umur has 20+ years experience of consumer goods management, brand-building & marketing at GM level and above on some of the world's most famous leading brands, including Pampers, Always, Tampax & Old Spice. Her last Executive role was as P&G's Global Senior Vice-President for Brand Building Innovation.
Sirma has a proven track recor
Sirma Umur has 20+ years experience of consumer goods management, brand-building & marketing at GM level and above on some of the world's most famous leading brands, including Pampers, Always, Tampax & Old Spice. Her last Executive role was as P&G's Global Senior Vice-President for Brand Building Innovation.
Sirma has a proven track record in:
building billion dollar brands with sustained profit growth and managing brand portfolios across the complex regions of Europe, MEA, India and North America. Her standout expertise is in business model reinvention, Strategy development for Global Brand Portfolios and Crisis management – Financial and PR İn the digital world (environment & health-related).