Pearl & Dean has promoted Clare Turner as its first chief commercial officer.
Turner, who has been with the business for over 27 years, moves up from her current role as sales director.
In her time she worked on brands and partnerships including with M&S, EDF, Chambord and British Airways.
In her new capacity, Turner will focus on expanding the company’s agency, exhibitor and client partnerships to further elevate Pearl & Dean’s position within the UK marketplace.
Her remit will also include exploring new revenue streams and commercial partnerships, with a focus on growth in the UK.
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Pearl & Dean CEO Kathryn Jacob said: “Put simply, Clare is ridiculously talented. This promotion is in recognition of her stellar work in revenue generation, her excellent team building skills, management capabilities and boundless creativity.”
“I look forward to working with her in this newly created role to continue ensuring Pearl & Dean remains at the forefront of brands’ minds when considering cinema advertising. Clare’s energy and passion for what we do always shines and I am incredibly proud to welcome her to the C-suite.”
Turner added: “I’m very excited to continue on my journey at Pearl & Dean in this newly created UK role. It has been incredible being part of the growth of the business, working with wonderful colleagues and many of our partners in developing creative cinema and film campaigns that are memorable and drive impact.”
“This is such an exciting time for Pearl & Dean and I’m looking forward to leading further growth for the business as we take Pearl & Dean to even greater heights.”
