Colin Watkins

Colin Watkins is a seasoned marketing and communications executive with a wealth of experience spanning over 15 years across the technology, media, and education sectors.

He has a proven track record of driving growth, awareness, loyalty, and revenue at both multinational corporations and scale-ups.

Colin is particularly passionate about mission-driven projects and has successfully delivered results in the U.K. and EMEA regions.

His expertise lies in developing impactful strategies and campaigns across various marketing disciplines, with notable skills in public affairs, government relations, and forming partnerships.

Known as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives, Colin excels at fostering cross-functional collaborations that drive organizational success.

Colin Watkins holds a BA (Hons) degree in Public Relations from the University of Central Lancashire.

Throughout his career, Colin has held key leadership roles in renowned organizations including Duolingo, Snap Inc., BBC, Discovery Inc, Channel 4, and Sky, where he has contributed significantly to the communication and marketing strategies of these entities.

His experience ranges from Marketing and Country Director positions to Head of Communications and Digital Engagement roles, showcasing his versatility and proficiency in the field.

Colin Watkins is a strategic thinker and a seasoned professional who has made significant contributions to the marketing and communications landscape.