Dave Edwards

Dave Edwards is a seasoned professional in the marketing and advertising industry, known for his expertise in business development and growth leadership. He is currently serving as the EVP of Growth at R3, a consultancy group that focuses on enhancing business development across the US, Europe, and global clients.24

Edwards began his career in agency account management with roles at Ogilvy and MRM, among others. His career took a significant turn when he joined the digital agency R/GA in 2005. During his tenure at R/GA, he was promoted to a Business Development role in 2012, where he played a key role in one of the most successful growth phases in the agency's history, particularly in digital transformation.35

In 2020, Dave Edwards joined BeenThereDoneThat (BTDT) as the Global Head of Growth. BTDT is a marketing and innovation company that leverages a global community of marketing experts to provide strategic and creative solutions for global marketers. Edwards' role at BTDT involved developing modern solutions for big brands and fostering an entrepreneurial environment.16

He is also recognized for his unique approach to engaging with audiences through his Instagram weather reports under the handle @WeatherEdwards.1