Steven Antoniewicz

Steven Antoniewicz is an experienced executive with a background in leadership roles in marketing and media.1 He currently serves as a Strategic Advisor at The Drum, a position he has held since August 2023.1

Career at The Drum

Prior to his current role, Steven had a significant tenure at The Drum:

• Head of Marketing (December 2019 - August 2023): In this role, he led all marketing activities for the fast-growth online business publisher. His responsibilities included:

  • Building and managing an international marketing team
  • Developing a new brand proposition
  • Streamlining communications and campaigns
  • Rationalizing the product portfolio and propositions
  • Implementing lead management
  • Repositioning and expanding the awards program, resulting in major growth in entries
  • Restarting strategic partnerships with key industry events and associations1

• Head of Consulting (January 2017 - December 2019)1

Previous Experience

Before joining The Drum, Steven's career included:

• Founder/Director of RAR (March 2007 - November 2016): He started RAR as an innovation project for The Drum, creating an online decision support tool for brands to improve their search, selection, and evaluation of agencies.1

• Business Development Director at IAS (March 2006 - December 2006): He led business development and marketing for a UK-based agency network.1

• Managing Director at Citigate SMARTS (February 2003 - March 2006): Steven opened and grew a new office for this integrated agency.1

Steven Antoniewicz has a strong background in marketing, media, and business development, with a track record of leadership and innovation in the industry.