Chris Collis

Chartered Marketer; Director, Marketing Walk

RH5 5DSDorkingSurrey - United Kingdom

A Chartered Marketer with wide range of successful experience in consumer and customer marketing, including leading teams both in the UK and internationally across Europe.
Those who have worked with me would probably tell you I have a good blend of pure marketing expertise with a pragmatic commercial edge

If you are a business looking for marketing advice, consultancy or project management services, then feel free to get in touch: My website is marketingwalk.net

English and French spoken

I am happy for old friends, colleagues or business partners to contact me.(I am not currently looking for new suppliers.)

Chris Collis
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Since 2009

We Help businesses to drive profitable growth through customer focus

Marketing Walk is an out-sourced marketing team for your business. With top class marketing expertise and project management skills, we can help identify and develop those golden nuggets to take your business forward, while you focus on your customers.

We can work with your existing agencies, or provide access to the marketing services which are right for your business, without you having to pay the overhead for services you don't require.

In a tough economic climate, all of our businesses need to work hard to generate income and profit now and position ourselves for growth when the "green shoots of recovery" eventually arrive.

Contact me for a free initial discussion about your business issues. (follow the website link)

Marketing and Advertisement
Professional experience
2002 - 2008

Campina is a €4 billion turnover international fmcg (dairy) business. UK business continues to show double digit growth from a mix of branded and private label business in multiple channels. Key Brand YAZOO was my baby and is going from strength to strength.
(Joined Campina as Marketing Manager)

Fresh and perishable products
1998 - 2001

Diageo plc is the world’s leading premium drinks business, with brands including Johnnie Walker, J&B, Bell’s, Smirnoff, Baileys, and Gordon’s Gin. “Global Duty Free” is one of the core divisions of Diageo, focusing on travelling consumers and powerful international retailers.

Enjoyed success managing trade marketing activity for key account duty free retailers across Western Europe.

Wines - Spirits
Education
Hobbies
Helping Businesses grow by focusing them on their profitable customers' needs. Rugby , Home DIY