Following the milestone announcement of #9YardsCommunications ' London office opening, 25th January, we would like to officially welcome Ian Butlin into the #9YardsFamily. His mission: Head up, develop and build out our new strategic and creative hub, in the UK.
As Regional Planning Director, Ian will head up the London office and spearhead strategic planning development – taking the office from its launch stage of supporting 9Yards' existing portfolio of clients, and developing it into a full-service agency hub, serving new clients in the UK, Europe, and beyond. With over 30 years of marketing, branding and agency expertise, Ian has previously held senior roles both in house and on the agency side, supporting MNCs and advising C-suite level clients across the Middle East and UK markets.
Following the important announcement of the opening of the 9 Yards Communications office in London on 25 January, we are delighted to officially welcome Ian Butlin to the 9 Yards family.
His mission will be to lead, develop and strengthen our new strategic and creative centre in the UK.
As Regional Director of Planning, Ian will lead the London office and lead the development of strategic planning, moving the office from a launch phase focused on supporting the existing 9 Yards client portfolio, to developing it into a full-service agency hub, serving new clients in the UK, Europe and beyond.
Ian has over 30 years of experience in marketing, branding and agency management. Previously, he held senior leadership positions in various companies and agencies, supporting multinational corporations (MNCs) and advising to C-suite clients in both the Middle East and UK markets.
