Meet our Partners
We are incredibly lucky to be supported by some of the biggest brands in the UK. These companies have provided the financial support which enables us to deliver our programmes in the UK. In doing so they have demonstrated their dedication to promoting marketing excellence, passion for developing exceptional marketing talent and the philanthropic commitment to investing in the industry as a whole.
If you are interested in becoming a Premier Partner or wish to discuss ways to get involved at a corporate level please email marcus@themarketingacademy.org
Scholarship Premier Partners
KFC Global
KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the few brands in America that can boast a rich, decades-long history of success and innovation. It all started with one cook who created a soon-to-be world-famous recipe more than 70 years ago, a list of secret herbs and spices scratched out on the back of…
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Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions – underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network – Accenture works at the intersection of business and…
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Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic is a major British success story. From our first leased jumbo to the UK’s second largest long haul airline, we’ve come a long way – and there’s still much more to do! Our mission statement is simple, yet the foundation of everything we do at Virgin Atlantic Airways… to embrace the human spirit…
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PHD
PHD London was the founding office of the first truly planning-led media agency in the UK. Today it is now part of a 70 office global network, home of PHD’s worldwide management team and part of Omnicom Media Group. From its inception, PHD has always been one of the UK’s most forward-thinking media agencies, renowned…
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Founded in 2004, Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Facebook can help your large, medium or small business grow. Get the latest news for advertisers and more on our Facebook Business Page….
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BT
BT is one of the world’s leading communications services companies, serving the needs of customers in the UK and across the world, where we provide fixed-line services, broadband, mobile and TV products and services as well as networked IT services. In the UK we are a leading communications services provider, selling products and services to…
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ITV
ITV is an integrated producer broadcaster, operating the largest commercial family of channels in the UK. In addition to traditional broadcasting on channels, ITV delivers content on demand through numerous platforms, both directly and via ITV Player. Through ITV Studios content is produced for both ITV channels and third parties in the UK and increasingly…
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Fellowship Premier Partners
The Fellowship programme is developed in partnership with McKinsey & Company and sponsored by Facebook.
McKinsey & Company
The Fellowship Programme is developed in Partnership with McKinsey & Company who are a global management consulting firm that serves leading businesses, governments, non governmental organizations, and not for profits. They help their clients make lasting improvements to their performance and realize their most important goals. Over nearly a century, they have built a firm…
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Founded in 2004, Facebook’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Facebook can help your large, medium or small business grow. Get the latest news for advertisers and more on our Facebook Business Page….
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Faculty Learning Partners
These fabulous organisations contribute to the coaching and leadership development of our programmes.
Thomas Barta
Thomas Barta is the world’s premier expert, author, and keynote speaker on marketing leadership. Thomas is a former partner of McKinsey. His pioneering research brings a fresh perspective to the customer organization: leadership – including the world’s largest study, with over 68,000 assessments – on what makes for an impactful marketing officer. Thomas has consulted…
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Wisdom8
Wisdom8 is a boutique, international coaching firm that works with CEOs, Executive Boards, and emerging C-Suite leaders, to accelerate executive performance and work towards greater business results. Wisdom8, led by CEO Katherine Tulpa, has been running the Coaching Faculty for the both the Scholars and Fellows programme, for the UK/Europe Marketing Academy, for over 9…
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The Living Leader
Our Personal Leadership Programme provides a powerful springboard for generating the understanding and co-operation required for success as well as exploring abilities and expanding horizons and explains the fundamental elements of creating an environment where individuals can think clearly, deeply and creatively. The Living Leader is headed by Penny Ferguson and provides Personal Leadership Development….
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Advocate Partners
CMO Council
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council is the only global network of executives specifically dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership and personal relationship building among senior corporate marketing leaders and brand decision-makers across a wide range of global industries. The CMO Council’s 15,000+ members control more than $500 billion in aggregated annual marketing expenditures and run complex, distributed marketing and sales operations worldwide. Additional information can be found at www.cmocouncil.org
Event Partners
Our events include industry parties, programme lectures and learning events sponsored by:
The Creative Engagement Group
The Creative Engagement Group is a group of companies focused on engaging audiences through the
Alumni Partners
The Scholarship Alumni programme is sponsored by:
Media Partners
Our UK premier Media partner is
Additional thanks goes to
Academy People
Featured Fellow
Alison Orsi, VP & CMO Europe – IBM
After spending 3 years in New York, Alison is now back in London leading Marketing for IBM Europe. Alison leads a large international team responsible…
Featured Scholar
Adam Kennedy, former Account Director – AMV BBDO
Adam is currently Senior Account Director for AMV BBDO. Having spent most of his twenties writing a PhD and kayaking for Great Britain, Adam joined…
Featured Coach
Alison Down
Alison has 15 years international marketing experience working for global technology companies in Paris, London and San Francisco and spent 4 years running a brand…
Featured Mentor
The Scholarship – a 9 month, free, part time programme for 30 of the UK’s fastest rising stars in Marketing, Advertising, Media and Communications.
The Fellowship – Equips CMO’s and Marketing Directors with the tools, knowledge and insight to make the move onto Boards and into General Management / MD / CEO roles.
12 month full paid Marketing Apprenticeship for young adults who because of challenging backgrounds, lack qualifications or poor life choices are normally overlooked for this kind of work experience
