Describe yourself in three words.
Workaholic. Shopaholic. Chocoholic.
- How would you define marketing?
A continuous process of getting your product closer to its target audience, communicating effectively and engaging them with the product across platforms.
- What would you be if you weren't a brand manager?
A teacher.
- What advice would you give someone starting their marketing career?
Trust your instincts and be passionate about the brands you work on.
- What attracted you to your current job?
The opportunity to work on an amazing brand both onand offline.
- What was your first job?
A marketing internship on a trade magazine.
- How did you get it?
By impressing the marketing director with my (non-existent) knowledge of golf. On his handicap of 10, I said 'Oh wow, that's really good.'He replied: 'No it isn't, but you'll fit right in in the marketing team.'
- What makes you angry?
Bad grammar; litter bugs.
- What's your favourite holiday destination?
New York City. The proximity of The Hamptons means you can have a city and beach break combined.
- What's your favourite pub?
The Owl & The Pussycat on Redchurch Street - they do a killer Bloody Mary.
- If you were a brand, what would you be and why?
Chanel: classic and timeless.
- If you could get tickets to any event, what would it be?
The Monaco Grand Prix - pit-lane tickets, obviously.
- If you had three wishes, what would they be?
Health and happiness for me and my loved ones, and maybe a collection of Chanel handbags.