
Owner, Out and About Advertising Ltd
United Kingdom

Owner, Out and About Advertising Ltd
United Kingdom
Out and About Advertising Ltd develop and markets the Poster Space on Head On, Highly Visible, Local Billboards for Local Businesses in the Thames Valley.
Posters are a highly effective medium to promote Local Businesses. They are visible 24/7 and cannot be switched off, turned over, retuned or blocked. You don't have to "Opt in" or Search to see a poster. They can be highly targeted ensuring little or no wastage and they STAND OUT as they have little or no competition from other adverts. Many clients have not just renewed their Poster Space but booked extra panels. It is vital to measure what is and what is not working with your marketing budget.
(Marketing and Advertising industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
As Development & Commercial Director of one of the largest Outdoor Media Contractors in the UK, I led the Development team to increase the estate from 3,000 panels to 32,500 panels. Represented the Outdoor Advertising Association on the Outdoor Advertising Council - for two years as Chairman. Extensive experience in due diligence for corporate acquisition in the UK and Internationally. Developed large concessions with Blue Chip Landlords.
Leveraging off my 29 years experience in Senior Management in the UK Outdoor Advertising industry, I help large property owners realise their full potential from Outdoor Advertising. I also act as a consultant to Private Equity groups interested in investing in the UK and European outdoor market.
Member of the following organisations
The Thames Valley Chamber of Commerce
The Federation of Small Businesses
Rotary International
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
July 1979 — October 2006 (27 years 4 months)
Development and security of outdoor advertising sites in the UK
AMP , Advanced Management Programme , 2002 — 2002
EXEC Education , Finance for Senior Non Financial Managers , 1996 — 1996
CAM , Communication, Advertising & Marketing , 1981 — 1982
Media - Distinction
My Kids, Golf, Skiing/Snow Boarding
Handicap Secretary of Hazlemere Golf Club