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Alison Cressey

London

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About Alison

Alison is an experienced executive director , non executive , chair and founder with deep brand and marketing expertise and experience in multibillion dollar NASDAQ and New York Stock exchange listed companies as well as global educational establishments .Combines strategic leadership and digital experience with a solid understanding of financial oversight, risk management , talent and diversity.
Broad international commercial , marketing and innovation experience in the film,TV, home entertainment and games industries spanning England,Scotland ,Wales, Western, Eastern and Southern Europe, and the USA.
Experienced business leader with a strong focus on engaging multiple stakeholders to deliver change, growth and innovation including M&A and turnaround.
Deep understanding of both traditional and digital content creation and delivery including cross platform distribution and e commerce. Experienced in diligence and risk assessment including safeguarding. Reputation management and CEO performance and evaluation experience.
Expert in brand and marketing, digital, and cross cultural stakeholder management.


Alison's Career History

Lancaster University

Equality and Diversity Advisor

September 2015 - Ongoing

Member of the Equality and Diversity committee.
• Involved with recruitment of new Equality and Diversity manager and steering a strategic review of equality,
diversity and inclusion strategy in the context of this UK top 10 overall strategy.
• MBA advisor; digital strategy, stakeholder engagement.

Falmouth University

Independent Governor and Entreprenurship advisor

September 2015 - Ongoing

Self Employed

Advisor and Non Executive Executive Director

September 2010 - Ongoing

Women in Games

CEO

April 2013 - September 2014

Activision Blizzard

General Manager Europe

May 2007 - May 2010

Warner Bros.

Group Marketing and Digital Distribution Director

January 2004 - April 2007

Sectors

+ Creative Digital Education Marketing Media Technology