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Davina Lines | Managing Director | eCommerce Club
Davina Lines is Managing Director the Ecommerce Club. Davina co-founded Netimperative in 1999 and became Managing Director in 2002, stewarding the brand into new product launches and creating one of the most successful events programmes in the digital marketing industry. In the mid 90s Davina cut her digital teeth on New Media Age (now Econsultancy), forming part of the founding team and was responsible for the commercial development of the magazine and its early events from launch in May 1995 to 1999. In recent years Davina launched an ecommerce peer-to-peer community, the Ecommerce Club, which runs regular events in London and Manchester on topics relevant to the retail community.
Jared Carrizales | SEO Consultant
Jared Carrizales is a senior SEO with 15+ years of experience in organic search, digital marketing, and managing remote teams. He started in the industry working across technical SEO, content strategy, and link acquisition, and later founded and exited a global link building agency serving clients on six continents, including Fortune 500 brands. Jared’s work has been featured in Entrepreneur, Vice Media, and Inc.com, and he regularly speaks on search marketing, remote work, and agency growth. He also leads SEO training initiatives and mentors practitioners at all levels. Outside client work he contributes to community resources and helps emerging professionals build practical search skills. https://jaredcarrizales.com/
Neville Hobson | SOCIAL STRATEGIST, ADVISOR, COMMUNICATOR, PODCASTER
Neville Hobson works at the leading edge of innovation, experimenting with new technologies and the key roles they play in organizational communication. As an independent consultant, he works with a number of organizations to help them create and build foundations for authentic engagement that enable them to develop and expand their online presence, reach and influence. For over 17 years he’s been a business podcast founder, continuing to devote time and passion to podcasting, currently hosting and co-producing three business podcasts. Neville is also a non-executive director of and an advisor to a Web 3 start-up that’s bringing innovation to NFT marketplaces and communities with exciting products and services launching in 2023.
Eugene Mischenko | Founder | e-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association
Eugene Mischenko is a dynamic executive leader with over 20 years of experience in omnichannel sales, marketing, digital transformation, and e-commerce across B2B, B2B2C, and B2C sectors. As the Founder and President of the E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Association (ECDMA), he has been instrumental in shaping industry standards and recognizing excellence in digital marketing. Eugene has held senior leadership roles at global companies such as METRO, SANOFI, and L’Occitane en Provence, leading transformative digital initiatives. His extensive judging experience spans several prestigious awards, where he applies his strategic insight to evaluate creativity, innovation, and impact in digital communications.
Ethan Lazuk | SEO strategist and consultant
Ethan Lazuk is an independent SEO strategist and consultant based in Orlando, Florida. He co-owns Ethan Lazuk Consulting, LLC, along with his lovely wife, Dania Lazuk, specializing in custom audits and holistic brand-focused strategies. Prior, Ethan worked for 8+ years in digital marketing agencies, including as a senior strategist and an SEO manager. He also publishes weekly SEO and AI news recaps called Hamsterdam, a place to showcase authoritative and innovative voices in the SEO industry, where all are welcome. Outside of SEO life, Ethan enjoys riding his 50cc scooter around downtown Orlando and going on walks or hikes with Dania and their rescue dog, Wuffiyah.
Andy Clear | Web Experience & SEO Intelligence | Compare the Market
Andy, an ambitious and seasoned Marketing leader, boasts over 12 years of international SEO experience across diverse industries, including Finance, Automotive, FMCG, eCommerce, and Travel. His expertise spans both agency and in-house roles, providing a holistic view of the digital landscape. With a track record of success, Andy has led marketing teams for over 8 years, nurturing talent from emerging marketers to seasoned professionals. His coaching and mentoring have empowered individuals to thrive in their careers. Notably, Andy has crafted and executed strategic SEO initiatives within complex organisations, resulting in tangible commercial gains. His ability to navigate operational changes while driving SEO excellence sets him apart. Recognised for his contributions, Andy has earned accolades at both the UK and Global search awards, cementing his position as a trailblazer in the field.
Matthew Craine | Branding expert and speaker
Daniel Saunders | Head of Performance Marketing | Evergreen Finance London
For nearly two decades, I've thrived in the dynamic world of digital marketing, fuelled by an unwavering passion for data-driven strategies. My expertise lies in leveraging data insights to unlock new business opportunities and propel success. My approach is anchored in a deep understanding of different markets and competitors. This data-centric foundation allows me to identify trends, anticipate challenges, and establish a competitive edge. I actively collaborate with directors and heads of service, translating business goals into actionable plans informed by data-driven insights.
Maria Yarantseva | Head of Marketing | NDC Partners
Mariya Yarantseva is a marketing and business development expert with a deep passion for data-driven strategy and digital innovation. She has worked with some of the world’s most recognized brands, including LEGO, Coca-Cola, FIFA World Cup, and Unilever, leading global campaigns that drive engagement, brand growth, and business impact. Beyond her industry work, Mariya has contributed to scientific marketing research, with publications in HAC science journals, and has shared insights in Marie Claire. She is an active member of the American Marketing Association (AMA) and the European Customer Data Management Association (ECDMA), collaborating with industry leaders to advance marketing excellence. A forward-thinker in the field, Mariya blends creativity with analytical precision, always seeking new ways to push the boundaries of marketing and digital transformation.
Sarah Cook | Head of Content
Sarah has worked in communications for nearly 20 years, both in-house and for agencies: currently she's at the RSA (Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) in the marketing team. Most recently, she's been responsible for brand campaigns and content in the Group brand team at Legal & General. Before this, she worked at an international law firm, leading their social media strategy and started her career as a communications consultant, working at PR agencies in London.
Nicolas Monti-Potsolakis | International SEO Consultant
Nicolas is an International SEO Consultant. He is a self made person and has worked as Events Manager, MarTech Specialist and jack-of-all-trades digital marketing specialist before naming SEO his true calling. He has been around SEO since 2009 and founded Black Lantern Marketing and NMP Consulting in 2018. He has worked with multiple Enterprises in the eCommerce, Fashion, Hospitality, Education, Insurance, and especially iGaming sectors. Nicolas has worked with Winner, 888, Fortuna, Casa Pariurilor, PSK, 96 Global, Finixio, Gain Changer and other great industry giants. He is also an SEO Instructor for Epsilon College and coaches Business Owners on SEO and how it brings value to their business. And he is co-founder of TAO Rodina, an import-export company of goods from Indonesia. He holds an MBA, an MSc in Digital Marketing and a BA in Marketing Management from the University of East London. He is originally from Greece and Italy but lives in Prague with his family.
Dateme Tamuno | Head of Marketing | Londonist DMC
Dateme is a digital marketer with experience running organic and paid search campaigns for companies across several verticals. Currently, he is the Head of Marketing at Londonist DMC. A regular speaker at BrightonSEO and often challenging search marketers to create a deeper understanding of the user intent that transcends the informational, navigational, commercial, and transactional classifications. He has completed ten marathons and has a goal of running 50 before he turns 50.
Veronika Höller | Global SEO Lead | CompuGroup Medica
Veronika is a Global Senior SEO-Manager and has worked in SEO and PPC marketing for over 14 years. She started as a copywriter and PPC Manager in a little Ads Agency. She has continuously developed herself further into the direction of SEO. Over the years, she has worked as a digital marketing manager in agencies and international companies, including CompuGroup where she is now. International SEO and PPC Strategies are Top of her priority list. She views SEO as a whole puzzle and not just individual sub-areas, hence why she trained herself in all areas – content, technology, PPC, SMM and UX. Today she spreads her knowledge as a speaker on the stages of international digital marketing conferences such as BrightonSEO, SMX advanced, International Search Summit etc. For her all digital marketing channels have to be united to get the best of your website.
David Keene | CMO | Wipro
David Keene is a seasoned marketing leader with over 30 years of experience in the B2B technology sector. Currently serving as Chief Marketing Officer for Europe at Wipro, David has held senior roles across sales, product, and marketing at leading technology firms, including Google, Salesforce, SAP, and Oracle. Throughout his career, he has driven accelerated growth, built new brands, and enhanced sales effectiveness in areas such as cloud computing, SaaS, AI, and digital innovation. Recognised as one of the Top 100 Global B2B CMOs, David is dedicated to helping organisations achieve their strategic revenue and growth goals while navigating the challenges of adapting to the AI era.
Jaime Hill | Former Head of Ecommerce | ex Oak Furnitureland, Hurtigruten & Monsoon Accessorize
Jaime has over two decades of experience as a Marketing & Ecommerce professional with a successful track record leading teams and developing strategy to transform organisations’ digital capability and channels to market. She has had success in roles at brands including Avis, Barclays, Dairy Crest and Oak Furnitureland, and across a wide range of B2B and B2C vertical markets. Most recently, Jaime was Interim Head of Ecommerce & Trading at Monsoon. A graduate of the Institute of Digital Marketing and qualified Executive Business Coach, Jaime's professional passion is for making life easier for the customer at every touch point.
Sharon Peredo Sahid | Digital Experience Optimization Consultant
A marketer, strategist, and SEO enthusiast with expertise in website optimization. Sharon has worked across diverse markets and niches, enhancing customer experiences, acquisition funnels, and conversion rates. Passionate about helping brands elevate their visibility, positioning, and USPs across search engines and LLMs, she’s also deeply curious about AI-driven strategies and experimentation frameworks.
Tasha Antwi | SEO Consultant
Tasha Antwi is an SEO Consultant with 11 years of experience in the industry, known for developing data-driven global omnichannel search strategies driven by audience insights. She has become an expert in the luxury and premium space and is a regular speaker at Brighton SEO, featured in WARC, Prolific North, and more. She has worked with some of the biggest and most renowned brands globally and was previously Director of Search at Rise at Seven and an Advisory Board Member for Wix. Tasha was also recently named one of the 'Top 24 Marketers to Follow in 2024'.
Karol Soja | SEO Consultant
Karol Soja is an experienced SEO consultant and freelancer with over 12 years of experience. Throughout his career, he has gained a comprehensive understanding of SEO from various perspectives, having worked in startup, SEO agency, in-house teams, and as a Head of SEO in an agency working with the largest Polish brands. After a decade, he made the decision to venture out as an independent consultant and freelancer. His areas of specialization include e-commerce, where he excels in traffic scaling and international expansion. Additionally, Karol also works with publishers, acquiring traffic from Google News and Google Discover. Privately, Karol is an advocate for remote work, allowing him to combine his interests with travels to different parts of the world. He is also an active athlete, regularly participating in long-distance running and triathlons. As a judge for the European Search Awards, Karol brings a wealth of knowledge, a passion for SEO, and a commitment to recognizing excellence within the industry.
Rejoice Ojiaku | SEO Manager | Nelson Bostock UNLIMITED
Rumyana Miteva | Performance Marketing Director | Deliveroo
Rumyana is currently a Performance Marketing Director at Deliveroo. She is leading a global team of Paid Search, Display & Video, Paid Social and Affiliate specialists, who are delivering growth for the company through a rigorous test & learn agenda. With more than 14+ years in Digital Marketing Rumyana has expert knowledge and valuable experience helping brands acquire & retain customers through Paid Media channels. Outside of work Rumyana enjoys being a Digital Consultant for small businesses, mentoring young professionals and sharing her knowledge by speaking at events.
Valentina Frascino | Sol de Janeiro | Global Consumer Engagement & Brand Strategy Manager
Bethany Greenbank | Marketing & Campaigns Coordinator | United Utilities
Bethany is a Marketing and Campaigns Coordinator and has been working in the marketing and communications space for over 5 years. With vast experience in organic and paid social media management and leading on campaigns, she has a keen understanding of being involved in making creative and engaging content.
Dawn Anderson | Founder | Bertey Ltd
Dawn Anderson lectures on search and digital marketing strategy at Manchester Metropolitan University, is an international conference speaker (UK, US, AUS, IT), a trainer, and runs a digital marketing and international SEO consultancy agency, Bertey based in Manchester, UK. Dawn has spoken at some of the leading UK and global search marketing conferences, including Pubcon (Las Vegas and Florida), SASCON (Manchester, UK), European Search Conference (Liverpool, UK), Search Leeds (Leeds, UK), Brighton SEO (Brighton, UK), SMX London (London, UK), SMX East (San Jose, US), Ungagged London (London, UK), Ungagged Las Vegas (Las Vegas, US), MozCon (Seattle, US) and State of Search (Dallas, US). Dawn has also spoken at conference across Europe and as far afield as Australia.
Ash Nallawalla | SEO Consultant
Ash Nallawalla is an Australian SEO consultant and the author of three SEO books (the first, "Accidental SEO Manager," is in its Second Edition). He has worked for major household brands and multinational, multilingual websites. He specialised in Finance, ecommerce, banking, and High-tech industries. He is a regular conference speaker and podcast guest. He is the Local Search forum moderator on Webmasterworld.
Alan Preece | Senior Consultant in Education and Recruitment
Bill Hunt | Founder & Global Digital strategist | Back Azimuth Consulting
Bill is the President of Back Azimuth Consulting, which focuses on helping companies improve their Global Digital Marketing Strategies. Bill has extensive experience in multiple verticals uncovering missed opportunities and accelerating growth by implementing strategic centers of excellence maximize ecommerce programs at multinational corporations. Bill is the co-author of the best selling book "Search Engine Marketing, Inc." Driving Traffic to Your Companies Web Site from IBM Pres. This book has been adapted into the best practice guide for many global companies.
Dave Elliott | Freelance SEO Consultant
With over 13 years of experience as an SEO, Dave has worked with reputable brands such as Barclays and Monster Jobs both in-house and through agencies. A technical SEO who loves to delve into page speed issues and SERP analysis, Dave has challenged himself to branch out throughout his career and cover all aspects of the trade. From migrations to Magento, from Shopify to strategy there isn't much he hasn't worked on.
Jordi Badrenas | Digital Marketing Consultant
Jordi is a digital marketing consultant, co-founder and managing partner of Orvit Digital. At Orvit Digital, he designs and implements 360º digital strategies to help companies make business online. He is a specialist in SEO, SEM and digital analytics. He is also a digital marketing teacher at public and private schools and provides custom training to companies.
Tomáš Martínek | PPC Specialist at Cheil & Freelance Online Marketing Consultant
Ashley Hannaway | SEM Consultant
Ashley has over 9 years of multi-channel digital marketing experience, with a focus on paid search and paid social. Throughout her career, she has been able to learn from both agency and in-house work. She has helped multiple brands grow their paid digital efforts, and exceed goals through well-developed growth strategies and a keen attention to detail.
Steve Kuncewicz | Partner & Head Of Creative, Digital & Marketing | Glaisyers ETL
Steve is a Partner and Head of Creative, Digital and Marketing at Glaisyers ETL in Manchester. He specialises in intellectual property, media social media and privacy law and is listed as a "recommended lawyer" in the Legal 500, and was a oo-founder pf the Bulletproof Agency Network. He is a regular media spokesperson, and has given interviews to the local and national press through BBC Breakfast, Sky News, ITV, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live and LBC London. Steve is also the Manchester Publicity Association’s Honorary Solicitor.
Michael Emiliani | Founder | Emiliani Digital
Mike is a seasoned digital marketing expert with a decade of experience in PPC and digital media. His passion lies in developing and growing businesses through comprehensive, integrated digital media campaigns. His ability to draw on knowledge and experiences from a wide range of challenges from his time in-house, agency-side and as a consultant has given him a unique depth and breadth to solving complex problems in PPC and broadly digital marketing. Mike has shared insights as a contributing writer and speaker at events. His extensive knowledge has also earned her the distinction of being a featured subject matter expert at Endicott College in Massachusetts, a contributor to industry blogs and recipient of the 2018 Interactive Marketing Award.
Thuha Wright | Paid Search Consultant | Digital Seamstress
Thuha is a Paid Search Specialist with over 18 years of experience in the travel and luxury fashion retail industry. She loves working with data and uses this superpower to help grow businesses through paid ads.
Angelika Eremeeva | Global Social Media Lead | Travelpayouts
Karolina M. Krawczyk | Marketing Director Eastern Europe | Pandora
I am a CMO & business generalist, people & organisational culture leader, strategist & agent of transformations. Within a 15-year career path I have gained experience in premium & luxury goods, beauty & fashion sectors; both in b2b and b2c model, brick-and-mortar, and eCommerce. My international expertise spans 40+ markets. I have graduated from University of Warsaw, Oxford Business School, IMD Business School, and hold MBA & MCIM status. I had been gaining experience among others in Sephora and L'Oreal, and currently as Marketing Director Eastern Europe in Pandora. I am often seen wearing suits (and maximal minimalism they express). Underneath a suit I merge passion for contemporary art, industrial rock and jazz… with yoga and zen meditation practices. As both privately and professionally I believe that only a wide spectrum of perspectives and experiences bring us closer to conscious living and a sense of fullness.
Lucasz Rogala | SEO/SXO Visioner & Strategist
Richard Gregory | Founder | Agency NXD
Richard is co-founder of AgencyNXD as well as an advisor and NXD to multiple tech firms and agencies, including Adzooma, Fluid Digitial and Ruler Analytics. Heralding from “Silicon Ramsbottom” he is an ardent supporter of the digital and tech industry in the North of England. Previously, Richard was the managing director of digital agency Latitude, director of Tech North and co-founder of SAScon.
Daniela Leitner | SEO Consultant
Dani Leitner is a Zürich-based independent SEO Consultant with a diverse background in IT project management and civil engineering. Originally from Austria, she specializes in the German market, helping international and local companies improve their online visibility in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Dani’s expertise spans years of agency experience, working with clients across various industries before fully transitioning to freelance consulting. Passionate about developing tailored SEO strategies that align with her clients’ business models, Dani is also an active member of the SEO community, contributing regularly to industry discussions and newsletters. She recently expanded her influence as a speaker, presenting at major events like BrightonSEO and ISS Barcelona.
Claire Scotter | Marketing Communication Manager | Agile
Michael Briggs | SEO and Growth Consultant
Catriona Murray | Independent Agencies Lead | X
Cat Murray looks after Independent Agency relationships at X and has worked with a plethora of global brands such as Google, McDonalds & Pepsico. Over her 10 years at X she has helped her clients manage top performing and award winning work on the platform. More recently she created a charities vertical to help non profit organisations thrive on X.
Angela Wilson | Communications and PR Consultant | Angela Wilson Communications
Angela Wilson is an award-winning, Chartered communications leader with over two decades of experience across public, private, and not-for-profit sectors. As founder of Angela Wilson Communications, she provides strategic communications direction on a fractional, interim, project, and retainer basis, helping organisations sharpen their narrative, engage stakeholders, and deliver measurable impact. Angela’s work spans complex internal change programmes, digital transformation initiatives, and brand development, with a proven track record in campaign delivery and stakeholder management. Her clients have included NHS organisations, local authorities, SMEs, and innovative start-ups. Recognised as an Independent Impact 50 winner and a CIPR Chartered Public Relations Practitioner, Angela is committed to raising professional standards within the industry. She also contributes voluntarily to the CIPR East Anglia committee.
Meriem Nacer | Performance Marketing Consultant
Meriem Nacer is the founder of 4M Digital Consulting Ltd, where she applies 13+ years’ paid media agency experience to provide cutting-edge PPC, Display, YouTube, and Paid Social advertising strategies. A Google Ads and Microsoft Ads specialist, Meriem's expertise extends from strategic consultancy and audits to hands-on management and training for global brands and retailers. Her budget management skills are exemplary, having handled weekly budgets from £500 to £3M, amounting to over £150M annually. Meriem's work encompasses a diverse range of sectors, including retail, cosmetics, luxury, travel and finance, making her a versatile and sought-after digital marketing consultant. She is also a published author and certified PTLLS-accredited trainer, recognised for her contributions to digital marketing knowledge and education.
Lukas Adamec has been working within Paid Digital for 11+ years, during which he transitioned from an employee to a freelancer & CEO of Abadam Marketing. In the last 5 years Lukas has focused on Consultancy - working with established agencies to deliver client growth. His focus is particularly on international paid opportunities, from Google to Yandex, from Naver to Baidu, from Yahoo JP to Seznam. Lukas is a firm believer in knowledge sharing and enjoys discussing experiences with established online marketers as well as providing training to new colleagues. During his time off, Lukas recharges his energy by being disconnected from online influences and instead spends his time on wildlife photography.
Melinda Stuart | Enterprise Go-to-Market, Data Analytics and Experience | Optus
A career spanning over two decades, (Melinda) began in P.R. and communications for the luxury goods and automotive industries in Europe. She then transitioned into B2B after moving back to Australia, where she was originally from, in digital and technology. Working for some of the most robust tech. providers, Melinda has led marketing strategies and teams internationally. Driven by a passion for customer-centricity and a love of the craft of Marketing, she has also served in advisory roles for go-to-market expansion for several start-ups and as a speaker on Account Based Marketing and bridging the gap between Sales and Marketing.
Vania Marquez | Head of PPC | Minty LAB & Minty Square
With an unusual path, my career in digital marketing began in 2018, 2 years after completing my Degree in Philosophy. After a course in digital marketing with an internship, I ended up working at the agency where I interned. With 5 years of experience and dozens of clients, I worked as a PPC manager and content manager. 3 years on I decided to focus exclusively on paid campaigns. Throughout this time I developed experience in lead gen in the B2B market and later in brand development, traffic increase, and purchase generation in the B2C market. I am currently responsible for the PPC department at MintySquare, where I develop marketing strategies for several fashion brands and campaigns that aim to increase brand awareness and generate purchases.
Augustin Delporte | Web analytics, SEO and SEA consultant | PRAGM
Augustin Delporte is a web marketing consultant and a co-founder of the specialized agency PRAGM, boasting over 15 years of experience in the digital field. His specialties lie in the technical aspects of web marketing, including deep expertise in SEO, Web Analytics and SEA. Leveraging his background as a former developer, he helps e-commerce, corporate clients and NGOs master data collection, measurement, and strategy optimization to drive business performance, both through PRAGM's consulting services and his training workshops.
Owain Lloyd- Williams | SEO Consultant | Son of Jack
Owain Lloyd-Williams has been in the SEO and digital marketing space for around 12 years, and has vast experience overseeing organic digital strategies for leading global brands in an agency, in-house and consulting capacity. As an independent consultant, he’s either found leading stakeholder management and SEO strategy for large enterprise companies or deep down the rabbit holes of international SEO, content and technical SEO. He also has a niche specialism in China SEO.
Mordy Oberstein | Founder | Unify Brand Marketing
A keynote conference speaker, Mordy has spent a decade on both the brand and performance sides of marketing, where he’s been the driving force behind some of the most successful rebrandings in the digital space. The Founder of Unify Brand Marketing, Mordy works with companies in search of market traction, adding depth to their branding and then integrating that depth into their overarching marketing strategy. By unifying brand and performance, Mordy helps these companies drive growth at lower costs.
Phil Bacon | Marketing Director, Strategist, and Consultant | Marketing Managed
I'm a marketing strategist with over 20 years of experience spanning in-house roles, agency collaborations, and consultancy. My career has taken me across diverse sectors, including education, food, technology, engineering, and manufacturing, where I’ve been involved in almost every aspect and channel in marketing, whether that has been hands-on or managing multiple agency and freelance relationships.
Andor Palau | International SEO Consultant | Andor Palau Consulting
Andor is an independent international SEO consultant based in Berlin, Germany, and has started his online career back in 2009. Having worked both in-house, as well as on the agency side, he is currently advising online shops, classifiers, marketplaces, and other companies regarding international organic growth strategies as well as technical SEO issues as an independent SEO consultant. He is former Head of SEO at Peak Ace, where he was responsible for SEO and managed a 20+ people team of SEO consultants and editors. Before joining the agency side, Andor was In-house SEO for a top-3 comparison portal in highly competitive verticals such as insurance, power, and telco. Andor’s core expertise is strategic SEO as well as technical SEO, covering topics such as crawlability, indexing management, migrations, and site structure optimization. He is a lecturer at the afs Akademie in Germany, which has made it its mission to offer quality education and training in the field of SEO.
Herbert De Luca | Digital Marketing Analyst
Herbert is always in search of knowledge, working with digital marketing and studying neuromarketing, finishing a postgraduate research on the behavioral part of people in social media. Currently, he seeks to consolidate his career and tries to give his best in judgments. His last participation was in the CBMA (Craft Beer Marketing Awards).
Janna Pugh | SEO & AI Search Manager | Skan.ai!
Janna Pugh is a SEO Manager with a history of agency and in-house work. She has recently been nationally recognized as the Industry Rising Star in Conductor's 2022 C2 Summit and regularly speaks with college classes about the essentials of organic marketing. With her passion for SEO, she knows firsthand how to make the smallest and largest websites succeed organically. Her areas of focus specialize in enterprise SEO, with scalability and automation for both small and large SEO teams. Her varied approach to SEO combines on-site content with off-site brand management. In her free time, she loves trying out new recipes and reading mystery novels.
Lisa Williams-Scott | Senior Director | Growth & Loyalty for Peace Health
Lisa Williams is a 25-year veteran of digital marketing and the author of "When Everybody Clicks: Sustainable Digital Marketing". She has been featured in Kiplinger Magazine, Glamour Magazine, Boston Globe and The Oregonian. Lisa is on the SEMpdx (Search Engine Marketing Professionals of Portland Oregon) Advisory Board. She founded and leads a Portland Oregon LeanIn Circle and volunteers at Emerging Leaders to mentor diverse, aspiring professionals to serve in technology and health care. She speaks at regional, national and international conferences on the topics of digital strategy, marketing integration, team development and leadership. She is the Senior Director, Growth & Loyalty for Peace Health.
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