Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Selected Talks
Websites
References
Timeline
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EMMA SUTTON

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Visionary Marketing Leader with 15 years of progressive experience in creating innovative brand stories that drive cultural change. Specializing in environmental sustainability and clean energy startups, with previous work spanning luxury, fashion, technology, and entertainment sectors. Proven success in agency, consulting, and in-house roles, establishing valuable partnerships with F100 CEOs and C-suite executives to expand global brand influence. Skilled at aligning brand identities with collective aspirations.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing

HEALTH IN HARMONY
Portland, OR
01.2019 - Current
  • Envisioned and aligned marketing, branding, communications of environmental sustainability nonprofit.
  • Developed creative concepts for marketing campaigns and materials.
  • Developed, implemented and optimized digital marketing campaigns across all channels including SEO, PPC, Social Media and Email Marketing.
  • Orchestrated public relations activities such as press releases and interviews with journalists.
  • Created and managed budgets for regional marketing campaigns.
  • Planned marketing campaigns to reach target audiences.
  • Boosted sales by developing new product marketing strategies.

Brand Marketing & Communications

FUSEBOX
, USA/UK
01.2017 - Current
  • Manage growth strategy, cross-channel 360 launches and events for numerous brands and startups including Calvin Klein, Everlane, ViacomCBS and Wefunder.
  • Created detailed reports on campaign performance, including key metrics and insights.
  • Conducted market research to gain insight into customer preferences and behaviours.
  • Organised promotional events such as trade shows, product launches, and press conferences.

Acting Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

NAVIER
San Francisco, CA
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Developed and launched a growth marketing strategy for an $11M invested startup, differentiating brand identity in the crowded maritime sustainability industry.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to drive sales, increase brand awareness, and attract new customers.
  • Created reports on key performance indicators such as website traffic, conversion rate, cost per acquisition, return on investment.
  • Managed external vendors such as media agencies, creative designers, printers. for successful execution of marketing initiatives.

SVP Marketing

ALC
Los Angeles, CA
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Orchestrated end-to-end brand strategy as first senior marketing leader at forward-thinking advanced contemporary fashion brand.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for expanding the organization's market reach.
  • Directed annual budgeting process and oversaw financial performance of departmental operations.
  • Led cross-functional teams in the implementation of innovative projects across multiple divisions.
  • Revitalized business plans and realigned company objectives to increase overall profits.

Marketing Director

DAZED MEDIA
London, UK
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Transformed marketing team, elevating vision, strategy and global brand position.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive marketing strategy to increase brand awareness.
  • Oversaw budgeting for all marketing activities, ensuring expenditures were within allocated limits.
  • Established metrics to track ROI on all marketing programs.
  • Planned and produced highly effective experiential marketing events.

Strategic Advisor

SOHO HOUSE
, GLOBAL
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Invited by COO to serve as company's first music/culture strategic advisor.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase organizational efficiency and profitability.
  • Analyzed industry trends and identified opportunities for growth and development.
  • Provided executive-level guidance on long-term planning initiatives.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to develop strategies to achieve key objectives.

Creative Director & Founder

DIESEL
, GLOBAL
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Partnered with Diesel's CEO and CMO to build Diesel:U:Music radio using strategy, marketing, communications, and advertising to create a credible global sub-brand.
  • Led multidisciplinary teams in the development of innovative advertising campaigns, enhancing brand recognition and market share.
  • Created original concepts, art direction, and designs for multimedia projects.
  • Collaborated with internal stakeholders to define project objectives and timelines.

Assistant Producer & Reporter

BBC RADIO 1
London, UK
01.2006 - 01.2008

Assistant Producer

Discovery Inc
London, UK
01.2001 - 01.2006

Education

Foundation Degree, Art -

De Montfort University
Lincoln, UK

Skills

  • Thought Leadership
  • Strategic Growth Planning
  • Global Brand Leadership
  • Strategic Communication Planning
  • Digital Narrative Development
  • GTM Strategy Development
  • Strategic Collaborations
  • Networking Proficiency
  • Consumer Insights Analysis
  • Budget Management

Selected Talks

  • King's College, London, Guest Lecturer, Sustainability in Fashion, 01/01/21 - 12/31/22
  • BIMM, London, Guest speaker, Cultural Studies BA, 01/01/22 - 12/31/22
  • ViacomCBS, LA, Keynote Address, My Five Principles of Creativity, 01/01/19 - 12/31/19
  • Everlane, LA, Moderator, Tread Sustainability Launch, 01/01/19 - 12/31/19
  • Navel, LA, Moderator & Keynote, Human Connection & Sustainability, 01/01/19 - 12/31/19

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Acting Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

NAVIER
09.2022 - 12.2022

Marketing

HEALTH IN HARMONY
01.2019 - Current

Brand Marketing & Communications

FUSEBOX
01.2017 - Current

SVP Marketing

ALC
01.2016 - 01.2017

Marketing Director

DAZED MEDIA
01.2013 - 01.2015

Strategic Advisor

SOHO HOUSE
01.2011 - 01.2013

Creative Director & Founder

DIESEL
01.2008 - 01.2011

Assistant Producer & Reporter

BBC RADIO 1
01.2006 - 01.2008

Assistant Producer

Discovery Inc
01.2001 - 01.2006

Foundation Degree, Art -

De Montfort University
EMMA SUTTON