Simon
Taylor has taken on the role of Strategy Director, as part of David Taylor’s
growth plans for Grass Roots Meetings & Events (GRM&E).
Simon’s
role will see him working with the board to develop the GRM&E global
offering. He brings a wealth of experience with blue chip brands having
worked in WPP agencies JWT and Ogilvy. More recently he headed up the
Land Rover business at Imagination as well as the Rolls-Royce launch of Dawn at
last year’s Frankfurt Autoshow, whilst at Energy.
Grass
Roots Meetings & Events Managing Director, David Taylor comments: “Since
taking up the leadership of the M&E division here at Grass Roots I have
been working with our team to refine our offering, ensuring we maintain our
position as a global leader working alongside some of the world’s best known
and most sought after brands. Simon brings a deep knowledge of our
clients, the agency world and most importantly the integration of the two into
a seamless client/agency relationship. I look forward to seeing the
impact his ideas and experience will have in both the short and long term.”
Commenting
on his new role, Simon Taylor said: “This is an exciting time to be joining
Grass Roots’ M&E team. There will be changes ahead that will allow us
to use our market leading position to invigorate the M&E category as a
whole”
Grass Roots Meetings & Events is one of four divisions
at Grass Roots Group PLC. Learn more by visiting www.grassrootsgroup.com/web/guest/meetings-events.