Creative, Digital and Media Development
Committee
Supporting Manchester’s creative heartbeat
About Our Committee
Our Creative, Digital & Media Committee connects the people and businesses driving one of Greater Manchester’s most dynamic sectors, creating opportunities to share ideas, collaborate and explore what comes next.
At a glance
- [XX] committee members
- Expertise spanning creative, digital and media
- Events and content throughout the year
Our Committee
Jo Scott
Founder & Group Managing Partner
Jo comes from a global advertising agency background. She understands the importance of strategic campaign work and its placement in equal measure. Jo has worked across a multitude of both B2C and B2B…
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Lee Curtis
Partner
Lee has over 30 years’ experience of the trade mark and design law in the UK and overseas having qualified as a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney in 1996. Lee works for IP law firm HGF based in Manchester…
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Gareth Clements
Co-Founder
Co-founder of Rumpus, Gareth previously served in the Metropolitan Police Service within New Scotland Yard, where he managed high-level, sensitive communications involving national security. He has si…
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Rachel Chesters
Founder & Managing Director
Rachel is MD of Start, a B2B marketing consultancy based in the North West, founded in 2016. With a background spanning professional and financial services, technology and social impact, Rachel works …
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James Guérin
Founder
Over the last 15 years, James has worked in B2B commercial growth, having been a Head of Sales, Growth Director, Chief Commercial Officer and Board Director. He’s done the selling, the relations…
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Sam Dunn
Creative Director
As Creative Director at MC2, I’m responsible for the agency’s creative output – developing ideas that connect brands with people in meaningful, memorable ways. With a background span…
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Clair Heaviside
Chief Creative Officer
Clair Heaviside is Chief Creative Officer at Embryo, one of the industry’s leading independent agencies, where she’s responsible for strengthening and expanding the agency’s creative…
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Why Join Our Committee
Join a community of people who are curious about what’s next. Share your expertise, meet new people and help us create a programme that reflects the energy and creativity of the sector.
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