John Speers

John is driven by the strategic and creative process of growing business and has developed over 50 brands across most industries in Australia and Europe including Unilever, Stockland, News Ltd, TAB, VW, Dairy Farmers, Renault, Hayman, Australian Institute of Management, James Hardie, ACT Tourism, Sydney Royal Easter Show, NRL, MetLife, Wrigley, Sanyo, Mazda, IAG Insurance, and Hungry Jacks.Translating complex business problems into solutions that are simple, easily understood and exciting to all, John opens minds to new ideas and is passionate and determined to see innovation and change through.He helps brands by getting to the heart of the business and consumer through a highly engaging strategic process with stakeholders which opens up the natural communication solutions before them.John immerses himself in all communication planning and disciplines on and offline, directing digital and interactive award winning work, guiding experiential, social and content strategy, and helping clients harness technological solutions through digital platforms that engage and accelerate business growth.He thrives on finding the right communication path through bewildering choice in order to achieve clarity of purpose and business objectives through integrated campaigns.John has professionally developed and trained over 200 marketing and agency staff, speaks at major industry conferences, judged B&T Agency of the Year 2014, Agency Employer of the Year 2014, taught Master of Marketing, The Australian School of Business UNSW, publishes industry articles, and has earned multiple Marketing Excellence Awards for tangible results.