Kim Hollamby

Kim Hollamby

Chief Operating Officer at Double First Ltd

Bath, United Kingdom

Current
  • Chief Operating Officer at Double First Ltd
Past
  • Group Editor at IPC Media
  • Associate Publisher at IPC Media
  • Editor Motor Boats Monthly at Motor Boats Monthly, United Newspapers, Link House Magazines, IPC Media
  • Deputy editor at United Newspapers / Burleigh Magazines
  • Assistant editor at United Newspapers / Burleigh Magazines
  • Production editor at Motor Boats Monthly Ltd
  • Group classified and marketing manager at Motor Boats Monthly Ltd
  • Advertisement Manager at AE Morgan Publications
  • Freelance delivery driver at Self-employed (Self-employed)
  • Salesman at Sun Life of Canada
  • Operations Manager special projects at Allport Freight
  • Assistant Operations Manager special projects at Allport Freight
  • Project shipping operator/ supervisor at Euromovements
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Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Kim Hollamby’s Summary

Highly motivated board director with an in-depth knowledge of technology structures and print and online media. Broad experience across all disciplines. Proven ability to bring together the requirements of a business with a technical delivery team. Keen focus on leadership, management and training of teams and working groups.


Kim Hollamby’s Experience

  • Chief Operating Officer

    Double First Ltd

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    September 2008Present (11 months)

    In charge of the operations and strategic development of Double First, a company with 35+ direct employees that creates and supports management information systems and accounting packages tailored for UK and international independent schools. Also involved with the activities of parent company du Pré plc, a telecommunications and network specialist .

  • Digital Development Director

    IPC Media

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TWX; Publishing industry)

    December 2007August 2008 (9 months)

    Responsibility for a web development team of 70 people covering the development and maintenance of 55 IPC websites and the internally-managed hosting of 70 websites.

  • Digital Development Director

    IPC Media

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TWX; Online Media industry)

    January 2007December 2007 (1 year)

    Dual responsibility for an internal web development team covering the activities of 55 IPC websites plus head of online activities for the specialist consumer Inspire division of IPC.

  • Head of Electronic Media

    IPC Media

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TWX; Online Media industry)

    July 2005December 2006 (1 year 6 months)

    Dual responsibility for an internal web development team covering the activities of 35 IPC websites plus head of online activities for the specialist consumer Country and Leisure Media division of IPC. Also consultant editor of the B2B International Boat Industry group of magazines and websites.

  • Group Editor

    IPC Media

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TWX; Publishing industry)

    January 2002July 2005 (3 years 7 months)

    In charge of the ybw.com internet portal, the International Boat Industry group of publications and websites plus oversaw the emergence and development of IPC's 'CALMtech' internet technology team.

  • Associate Publisher

    IPC Media

    (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 2001January 2002 (1 year 1 month)

    Publisher for the leisure marine web portal ybw.com whch houses the websites of several boating magazines including Yachting World, Yachting Monthly, Practical Boat Owner, Motor Boat & Yachting, Motor Boats Monthy and Classic Boat.

  • Editor Motor Boats Monthly

    Motor Boats Monthly, United Newspapers, Link House Magazines, IPC Media

    (Publishing industry)

    December 1989December 2000 (11 years 1 month)

  • Deputy editor

    United Newspapers / Burleigh Magazines

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

    August 1989November 1989 (4 months)

  • Assistant editor

    United Newspapers / Burleigh Magazines

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

    November 1988July 1989 (9 months)

  • Production editor

    Motor Boats Monthly Ltd

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 1988October 1988 (10 months)

  • Group classified and marketing manager

    Motor Boats Monthly Ltd

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    May 1987December 1987 (8 months)

  • Advertisement Manager

    AE Morgan Publications

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)

    January 1986May 1987 (1 year 5 months)

  • Freelance delivery driver

    Self-employed (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    June 1985January 1986 (8 months)

  • Salesman

    Sun Life of Canada

    (Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Insurance industry)

    January 1984May 1985 (1 year 5 months)

  • Operations Manager special projects

    Allport Freight

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    January 1983December 1983 (1 year)

  • Assistant Operations Manager special projects

    Allport Freight

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    January 1981December 1982 (2 years)

  • Project shipping operator/ supervisor

    Euromovements

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Package/Freight Delivery industry)

    September 1979December 1980 (1 year 4 months)


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