Independent media agency The Kite Factory has named Emily Underhill as its new head of marketing and new business as it looks to supercharge its growth plans.
Harbouring ambitions to become the UK’s top independent agency, The Kite Factory has recruited former Havas group marketing director Underhill to help take it to the next level.
Joining the senior leadership team, Underhill has been entrusted with helping ti refine and expand the agency’s proposition built around its Heart, Art and Science pillars.
“Emily’s journey with The Kite Factory has been nothing short of exceptional. As a consultant she has expertly guided us in creating and developing our brand, always immersing herself in our culture and working closely with our senior team,” The Kite Factory CEO, Robin Trust said.
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“She has always felt part of the agency and her contributions have and will continue to be instrumental in propelling us forward and shaping our next phase of growth. With great excitement, we welcome her as a true TKFer and look forward to the incredible possibilities ahead with her leadership and vision.”
She will equally oversee the new business and marketing team to deliver more successful pitching solutions in line with the agency’s growth plan.
Underhill herself added: “What makes The Kite Factory so special is its people, culture and ability to adapt and evolve while doing the right thing by its clients.
“I’m thrilled to be joining the agency in an official capacity and working with an exceptional team in leading and shaping the future of the agency. I’m immensely proud of our journey thus far and excited for what’s ahead.”
