Executive planning director
Nick left Oxford University with an MA and joined ad agency Bates Dorland in 1998. He then moved to Tullo Marshall Warren in 2001 to manage the integrated launch of the new Nissan Primera and a whole host of award-winning campaigns for Guinness.
After a stint as Digital Lead on the Yahoo! account at the integrated agency Maher Bird, Nick joined Dare as a Senior Planner in 2005. Working across a range of accounts including Sony Ericsson, Barclays and Vodafone he was later promoted to Planning Director at the start of 2007. In October of that year, he was also made a member of the Board and was later promoted to Executive Planning Director in October 2009.
As well as speaking at events for bodies including the IDM, the IAB, IPA, Ad:Tech and Google's tech and telecoms event, Nick sits on the IDM Digital Council and the IPA Strategy Group. He is also a regular mentor on the NABS Fast Forward course.