Gareth Jones

Gareth Jones is a forward-thinking marketer known for his innovative approach in building commercial brands and implementing cutting-edge content strategies. With a background in marketing and a strong foothold in the industry, he is a recognized BIMA executive board member, Hyper Island lecturer, and a columnist for The Drum. Gareth is also the founder of UK NewFront, a program designed to inspire creativity in the realm of branded content. His skills extend beyond marketing as he is an accomplished public speaker, conference chair, and TV commentator. Gareth's educational background includes studying at St John's RC Comprehensive and the University of Wales, Bangor. Throughout his career, Gareth has held key roles at top organizations, including SVP, Global Marketing Director at Wunderman Thompson, SVP Marketing, North America at Wunderman Thompson, Managing Director in Seattle at POSSIBLE, and various leadership positions at DigitasLBi and Haymarket Media.