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What is your motto or personal mantra?

- Maya Angelou

What’s on your bucket list?

Travel! At the top of the list are Portugal, Patagonia and New Zealand.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Attempting a NYT Cooking recipe, playing tennis (poorly), on a hiking trail with my dog, Luna, or getting a little too competitive at game nights with friends.

How would your friends describe you?

Outgoing, always up for a laugh and never taking life too seriously! Oh and that you can hear my voice and laugh from miles away...

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Avocados! I love them so much, some of my friends and family may say that I love them too much... which I completely disagree with!

What's your favorite holiday memory?

This is a tricky one as I have so many favourite holiday memories... I would say one of my favourite memories is travelling around South East Asia with my partner. In particularly, eating on the beach watching the sunset in Koh Lanta.

What's on your bucket list? 

My bucket list includes visiting all the National Parks, seeing Billy Ray Cyrus live, and visiting all the MLB stadiums. 

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

I don't think I could live without music, books, or potatoes. 

In your spare time one might catch you...

Spare time for me includes hanging out with my dog Izzy, watching wrasslin', being sad about Atlanta sports and travelling with my husband. 

How would your friends describe you?

My friends would describe me as a lovely, bubbly and chatty character.

What's the best advice you were given?

Sometimes, things may not go your way and "if it's meant to be, it will be".

What was your first job?

My first job was in fashion retail but on the sidelines I miraculously ended up with a present Digital Marketing and DAM Services future.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

One of my primary responsibility involves interacting with ICP teams, my clients and external agencies. I love learning new things and process about the company and the client.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Take life day by day.

What was your first job?

Marketing intern at Unilever CAM.

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"Its progressiveness. I wanted to work for a company with modern values, constantly innovating." 

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"I've lived in Japan and love the culture! Still trying to learn the language though..."

In your spare time one might catch you... 

"Learning to illustrate! I'm not very good yet, but hopefully one day I will be." 

What is your motto or personal mantra? 

"Success demands sacrifice" 

What's on your bucket list? 

One of the interesting items on my bucket list is to attend the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, an American motorcycle rally. It's one of the largest and longest-running motorcycle rallies in the world. 

Which superhero do you best relate to and why? 

Captain America. He is the perfect combination of strength and compassion with excellent leadership skills. 

Who is your hero? 

The Wombles. For some bizarre reason and for many years now, I keep seeing them wherever I go!

What's your favorite holiday and why? 

South America - full of colour, life, culture, amazing wildlife and diverse traditions.

In your spare time, one might catch you...

Rolling around Hyde Park on eight wheels.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Learning new skills, great team environment, open communication, the collaboration, leading projects to success and seeing the results.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

A road trip across California and Nevada

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Seize the day!

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"I want to be a better professional, an intuitive bridge and an efficient periscope for new businesses. I LEARN. ICP WINS"

What's on your bucket list? 

"Watching Tool play live."

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

"My drum set"

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The ability to work cross-functionally among the business, and the wealth of talent I get to work with.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

"Awakening My Spiritual Power to Know and Heal"

What’s on your bucket list?

Gazing at the Northern Lights in Iceland.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?  

"You work to live, don't live to work" My dad has always said this, and it is a welcome reminder to live your life fully in all areas.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I hosted a weekly radio show in college, and spent many hours sifting through both Spotify and the massive vinyl collection to craft the perfect playlist!

What’s on your bucket list? 

I want to visit all 50 states; I have already visited 34 and hope to reach this goal soon!

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Finding creative solutions to problems that others might not have thought possible.

Which superhero do you best relate to and why?

Probably Batman. Even without superpowers he is still incredibly capable! Plus it's just one letter difference than my nickname (Bartman.)

What was your first job?

My first job was working in a pet store. I learned some important lessons about empathy, life and death and that Guinea pigs are the best thing in the world.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I like being in the position of helping people save time, effort and money. It gives me a true sense of satisfaction knowing that I made things better for the individuals who work at the companies we help.

What is your favorite TV show?

This is a tough one to narrow down –it changes depending on my mood. But I go back frequently to “Community” (please don’t ask how many times I’ve watched every episode…)

What is your favorite holiday memory?

One year my mom worked so hard to make me a green velvet, tight sleeved, itchy lace collar dress for our holiday photos… That Sears Portrait Session is immortalized with my scowling face peering out in a lovingly hand-sewn dress. I’m sorry, mom!

What’s something about you that not many people know?

After college I moved from Iowa to Washington, D.C. to join Americorps and did service learning projects at a high school for a year and a half.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Gardening or cooking. I cooked professionally for 8 years.

What’s on your bucket list?

To travel internationally as much as possible.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy being able to help my clients make the most of their creative content. I also enjoy working with my team!

What is your motto or personal mantra?

A line from one of my favorite songs by Cartel has been my motto since college.

"If you're not getting answers, ask better questions."

What was your first job?

I was the dishwasher for the chemistry department in college. It was 1 of 2 jobs that 1st-year chemistry majors could have. Much better than checking the safety showers each week!

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

"Only take advice from people that are in a place you want to be."

What's your favorite holiday memory?

Girls Scouts was my favorite thing to do when I was younger. Every year our troop leader would set up a day where we would go to the nursing home she worked at to sing Christmas carols and craft with the residents.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Dr. Pepper. I absolutely love Dr. Pepper and hate going a day without it!

What is your unique strength?

My unique strength is empathy for others.

Which superhero do you best relate to and why?

The superhero I relate to the most is Groot from Guardians of the Galaxy, he's super chill kind of does his own thing, but is super helpful and loves his friends and family.

What was your first job?

My first job was lifeguarding at a waterpark, best job ever.

What drew you to work at ICP?

I was drawn to ICP because I saw a small company with a big heart, a fun culture, and inspirational leadership that was ready to transform how global companies manage their marketing & advertising content.

What is your favorite TV show?

My favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights..."Texas Forever."

What is your unique strength?

I am a relentless discoverer of silver linings.

Casey leads the People team for ICP Americas, enabling a dynamic and growing company to support its Incredibly Capable People through all aspects of the employee lifecycle.

Prior to ICP, Casey spent seven years at Coca-Cola where she worked on social media strategy, marketing technologies, and digital asset management, and prior to that received her MBA with a marketing concentration from Goizueta Business School at Emory University.

Outside of work, Casey is a consumer of inspirational content in all forms (books, podcasts, articles, the universe), and she is also a big devotee of friendships and family, including three young children who always keep her busy.

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"Both the friendly and passionate people and an embracing culture made the decision to join ICP a very easy one." 

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"Until you hear me speak you mightn't pick up that I'm an Aussie! I moved to London in 2019 to explore my British roots." 

What was your first job? 

"One of my first jobs in the industry was taking classified ads for the local community newspaper. I can still name most of the mastheads and a 3-line minimum garage sale ad would have cost you $20.26!" 

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Great teamwork across hubs, I enjoy working in ICP because everyone shares the same vision and is dedicated to the mission. This truly creates a family environment where everybody is there for each other.

What’s on your bucket list?

Skydiving, wish one day I could cross it off on my list, it will definitely be a self challenge.

What was your first job?

I was working in sales field for a Japan company before joining ICP, selling gear speed reducers to German, China, US used in space vehicles.

What’s on your bucket list?

I would like to spend a year travelling across Africa to learn more about the people, cultures and traditions.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

In the words of Ghandi:

In your spare time one might catch you...

With the music on full blast, painting.

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"The people, the work and the opportunities."

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"I spent my youth as a dancer and am fascinated with the spaces in which movement, thought, emotion and language intersect." 

What was your first job? 

"Babysitter. Managing and caring for young children, I learned to set expectations and boundaries. I also learned the art of simple, deliberate communication and the power of children's television?" 

In his role as Global CEO, Christopher works across the global ICP team to inspire and steward the continued growth of ICP as a leading marketing and creative operations consultancy and service provider.

With over 20 years’ experience at Warner Bros. and Turner Broadcasting, followed by 4 years at the helm of ICP Americas, Christopher’s career has been defined by enabling organizations to deliver operating efficiencies and innovation in marketing, all whilst maximising market impact.

Christopher’s mantra and passion throughout his career has been to align technology solutions with people and process. He inspires an innovative and customer-centric approach to enhancing clients’ marketing operations set alongside a dedication to every employee’s personal and professional development.

What is your unique strength?

Organisation and process.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Music and chicken wings.

In your spare time one might catch you...

At a gig.

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

Music

How would your friends describe you? 

Super organised!

In your spare time, one might catch you...

Reading, baking, exercising (to work off all that baked food!) and spending time chilling with family and friends

What is your motto or personal mantra? 

"I believe that the real mantra I follow is 'everything happens for a reason' and 'never stop, never quit, give your best, you will definitely reach the goal'."

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

"The one thing I couldn't live without is loving and believing in myself. When I do that I know that no one can change my perception of what I want and what I believe."

Who is your hero? 

"My mother is my hero. She makes me believe nothing is impossible all starts with failure and mistakes, so it's okay to make one and learn from it". 

What's your favorite holiday memory?

Sailing the Caribbean with my friends. We had a plan to autopilot to Guadeloupe. When we woke up the boat was spinning out of control! We lost all steering, and spiralled toward a volcano core shaft. The nearest island was erupting, ash falling on the deck... We survived thanks to some broken French, the ingenuity of our captain, and the kindness of a fisherman.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I was a horse wrangler on a dude ranch on the border of Rocky Mountain National Park!

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

SKIING. It is truly my favourite thing in the whole world. I grew up ski racing for the US development programme and skiing is like breathing to me.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Having worked in creative and production for a long time, I enjoy the challenges that it brings as well as the variety of work.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Spending time with my children, watching football and playing guitar and drums. Basically being very noisy.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I got married abroad to ensure it was sunny, hot and relaxing.

What drew you to work at ICP? 

The people I knew who were already at ICP drew me to research the company, and when a role came up that fit my skill set, I jumped at the opportunity to work with them. Since I’ve been with ICP, I couldn’t be happier with my choice. The projects we work on are challenging and interesting, and I can draw from a variety of experiences to help craft solutions for our clients. I get to know and collaborate with smart, curious people every day, both inside ICP and with our clients’ teams.

What's your favorite TV show? 

Ted Lasso. I love everything about this show. Watching Ted learn about a different culture (and sport) while he spreads his eternal optimism makes me so happy.

In your spare time one might catch you...

In my spare time, I could be doing anything from playing tennis, making something crafty or binge watching Ted Lasso or Task Masters. I also love to read everything from historical fiction to sci-fi or YA. Any Rainbow Rowell fans out there?

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Great people, a fresh perspective on marketing and creative operations, a dynamic market full of wonderful clients. What's not to like?

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Espresso and a flapjack

What was your first job?

Manually annealing and drawing ingots of gold into wire to be made into jewellery"

As Marketing Director, David oversees ICP’s Growth & Marketing team. This covers all communications activities, sharing our growing library of thought leadership and resources with clients new and old, as well as identifying and pursuing opportunities in new market sectors and with ICP’s new clients.

David’s career includes full time and consulting roles working across a wide range of market sectors, mainly in a b2b2c capacity, working with manufacturing and service businesses to help their clients succeed. Highlights include 10 years in the packaging industry covering sales, marketing and general management roles, and 10 years with a market research agency helping them grow by a multiple of 5 globally.

David is passionate about helping companies harness the power of marketing technology and data feedback tools within their marketing and creative operations, all in the context of a clear, concise properly communicated global strategy.

What is your unique strength?

At heart, I am both a self-starter and a fixer and often play the role of a therapist. I love problem-solving, coming up with new ideas and inspiring others.

What's something about you not many people know?

I am a military brat who went to 13 different schools before college and I always know where my towel is.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke...loudly proclaiming 'Wow! What a Ride!''” - Hunter S. Thompson

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy the variety of clients we get to work with and the breadth of skills that I can continue to develop across different types of engagements - from managed services to consulting.

What was your first job?

While still in high school, I performed as a cellist within a small string ensemble for weddings and holiday events within my community.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Figure skating, wildlife gardening, hiking, reading, and spending time with my family.

What was your first job?

After a nerve-racking interview, I landed a job with a French telecommunication company, in their events department which was truly eye opening.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

Stanley Tucci Instagram content got me through the pandemic (the negroni how-to video is a must see)

What's your motto or personal mantra

What is your unique strength? 

"I make the best tiramisu"

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"I draw comics!" 

What was your first job? 

"Film teacher"

What’s on your bucket list?

Visiting Antarctica and seeing penguins in the wild.

Who is your hero?

My hero is my dad, he has shown me what to do and what not to do in life.

What is your unique strength?

My unique strength is excellent comedic timing/sarcasm. When the pandemic is over I plan on trying stand up.

What do you enjoy the most about working at ICP?

Working alongside a talented and forward-thinking team where ideas bounce around the room and creativity is encouraged. Plus, we work with loads of amazing clients. What’s not to love?!

What is one thing you could not live without?

Hot sauce!

What’s on your bucket list?

To trek through the Himalayas.

Emily is a business leader with +20 years’ experience in strategy, creative, technology and design agencies from some of the world’s best agencies (Ogilvy, JWT, Karmarama [now Accenture interactive], Heresy/HHCL, iris worldwide, SuperUnion), Emily has launched, relaunched, and guided brands both big and small.

Through delivering award winning strategy and communications, she has led and grown UK and Global business with a diverse B2B and B2C portfolio across all customer touch points and media.  In her roles Emily has led business wide transformations and change programs to adjust and shape the service and delivery offerings and provide direction for commercial growth while driving client value.

She has won the IPA/Campaign Women of Tomorrow award, been Exec Lead and Vice president of Bloom, an IPA mentor, industry panelist, shop owner and entrepreneur property developer. And in her spare time wrote and taught some of the IDM postgrad digital diploma and judged for the DMA & BIMA awards. She is a non-exec of startup, The EV Marketplace, she teaches and mentors for the UK Gov Department of Media and Culture via the West of England Creative Growth Sector Programme.

What's your motto or personal mantra?

"What’s for you, will not go by you.’ It is a phrase that helps me feel confident in my decisions and more at ease with life’s twists and turns.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Hunting for records, going on scenic road trips, or watching stand up.

How would your friends describe you?

Smart, hardworking, always up for an adventure, and down for a laugh.

What’s your favorite TV show?

My favourite TV show is Friends. The characters which would describe my personality are Rachel and a bit of Monica.

In your spare time one might catch you...

I like home deco and DIY. You will find me decorating my room or designing cloths or candles.

What’s the Best advice you ever received?

Everything happens for a reason. It might not make sense now but at right time it will...

What’s something about you that not many people know?

What was your first job?

In your spare time one might catch you...

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I’m always learning something new, trying new ideas here. The fact that I can be myself (I literally won an award for it) without judgment is amazing. ICP is a company that I wish I would've found sooner.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

“You are nothing thrown away. You are special.” -My Grandmother // “In each tear, there's a lesson. Makes you wiser than before. Makes you stronger than you know. And each tear brings you closer to your dreams. No mistake, no heartbreak, can take away what you're meant to be.” -Mary J Blige

In your spare time, one might catch you…

On Pinterest, painting, drawing, or doing some graphic design. I'm crafty, artsy, and I like to throw glitter on things.

What's the best advice you've ever received?

"Don't ever stop learning and growing as a person." 

What's on your bucket list?

"Travel all around the world and learn a new language." 

How would your friends describe you?

"My friends would describe me as honest, detailed and very organized." 

What's the best advice you've ever received?

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now." 

What's the best advice you've ever received? 

If nothing changes, then nothing changes. My dad told me this a while ago and it will always stick with me. 

What's on your bucket list? 

To have dinner somewhere overseas on a hot air balloon. 

In your spare time one might catch you...

Playing chess, hanging out with my family and friends, at the gym or eating. 

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

ICP is a dynamic company. It is loyal to its profession and provides a platform for all employees to show their work achievements. Employees can give full play to their strengths, their voices can be heard in time, and their opinions will be adopted by management team as well. 😊

What is your unique strength?

I can speak three different languages, Chinese, English and Japanese.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

During work, I like to complete my own part of the job quickly and accurately.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

It's very rewarding working with our clients and seeing the results of our working together right away, better workflow, improving portfolio performance or troubleshooting technical difficulties. There are new challenges every day but also new opportunities to learn and build relationships.

What was your first job?

I have been in the hospitality field through high school and university, it was very basic part-time job but it definitely helped me managing personal budgets and money so that today I managed to fulfil many of my dreams.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

My houseplants, my flat would look so sad without. Can't imagine living without them.

What's on your bucket list?

"Get my right arm and left leg full of tattoos from animes, starting with my full arm next year (booked already). Also going to Japan, and find someone who can beat me on fighting games." 

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

"Pets. I currently have a dog and a python." 

Which Marvel character do you best relate to and why? 

"Storm. I just always loved how powerful she is and controlling the weather is just so cool. I would do some weather changes in London though..."

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The people. I feel everyone supports one another well, therefore making it a positive and pleasant place to work.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

To see good in everything and everyone. No matter how difficult a situation may be, try to see beyond it and be grateful for the good.

What's your favorite TV show?

It's got to be a bit of reality TV...Keeping Up With The Kardashians is a winner for me. Though it may not be everyone's cup of tea, it is the perfect escape from what can be a bit of a crazy world in my opinion!

What’s on your bucket list?

I think the top of my bucket list is seeing the Northern Lights.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

I can't live without music, and coffee is a close second.

In my spare time one might catch you...

Either riding my bike, listening to music, or hanging out with my family. if the weather is right, maybe all 3 at the same time.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

My life motto...

by Ayrton Senna

How would your friends describe you?

Real me? They would say “Passionate” ,“Crazy”, “Make it Happener”, “Joie de Vivre” and “Problem-Solver”

What’s on your bucket list?

I’m a triathlete and would like to do many Ironman 70.3 as much as I can in my life but a dream is Tour de France – finish lane 😀

Over the past twenty two years, Inci has lived and worked in many countries with both global and specific in-market experience in London, Paris, and Istanbul. With experience from a number of major global network agency groups she has experience of many sectors including Fashion & Beauty, Financial Services, Retail, Automotive as well as FMCG. She has considerable experience in managing large teams and leading communications & engagement in advertising, marketing and public relations.

As Director & Client Partner Lead for EMEA at ICP, she is responsible for all operational & commercial activities for many global brands, as well as ensuring her team feels truly happy by doing what WE do as ONEICP!

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The part I enjoy most is working with the lovely team as well as supporting and helping users.

What's the best advice you've received?

The best advice I've ever received is planting a potato on my balcony - I've harvested 12 potatoes at least.

What's one thing you can't live without?

I can't live without my favorite pillow.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy the way our work within the MarTec space enables our clients and their brands to be successful in their digital spaces, ensuring content is deployed seamlessly across the world! I'm also a huge fan of being organised, so organising, categorising and tagging assets definitely fits the bill.

Which superhero do you best relate to and why?

Spiderman! See below...

In your spare time one might catch you...

Rock climbing! Indoors or outdoors, I love to spend my free time climbing. It has the ability to keep me healthy whilst also challenging my ability to problem solve. It's also pretty refreshing to scare yourself a little, once in a while! 

What's the best advice you've ever received?

The best advice I have ever received at ICP is “Be comfortable with being uncomfortable”. Key to being a consultant and scaling out process changes.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Being able to engage and partner with our clients and their global business. Connecting with many different teams, partners, and markets across the world.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Hiking! I love to find new hiking trails and hike new ventures. Being outside and camping is usually included in this.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

Originally from a small town in Maine, as a kid, I was into theater and starred as Dorothy Gale in the Wizard of Oz. You didn't happen to see it, did you?

What's your favorite place?

One of the most beautiful places I have ever been is Tuscany, Italy, where I fell in love with the city of Siena and named my daughter after it!

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Every day brings another opportunity to see a different perspective and learn something new.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

ICP really is a place of true collaboration. Across practices, accounts, and teams, we focus on sharing knowledge, driving innovation, and bringing our best selves every day.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Horror movies - I have loved them for as long as I can remember, and nothing will perk me up faster than a good horror movie.

What was your first job?

I started out in accounting, briefly did lab work, onto libraries and archives (specializing in DAM), and now at ICP, I get to bring all of those skills together!

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I love working with a bunch of smart, interesting people. My favorite moments are those ‘ah ha’ moments that happen when we collaborate together.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Sitting in a comfy chair with my Great Pyrenees fluffball sprawled across my lap reading some nerdy self-improvement book.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Choose progress over perfection.

What drew you to work at ICP?

I had friends who still work at ICP, they recommended it to me and how good it was. They weren’t wrong.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I have an obsession with growing vegetables.

What was your first job?

I was a junior Apple Macintosh operator at an agency in London. My job was to scan and retouch transparencies of images – for... shall we say adult magazines. The first day was quite an eye opener and funny, tens of thousands of photos later, not so."

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Find your people, find your places and just have the patience to get there. I carry this quote with me in all aspects of life whether it be personal or professional 😀

In your spare time one might catch you...

Painting or trying to find the perfect angle to snapshot my food #TheCameraEatsFirst

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I really enjoy having the opportunity to connect with clients from all over the world. I also absolutely love seeing campaigns or products that my team has worked on be present on the shelves or aisles of a department store, mall, etc.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The variety: of tasks I do everyday in my role, of clients I partner with, of people in ICP I have a pleasure to work with!

What drew you to work at ICP?

I joined as an external consultant (at the time) to lead the delivery of a short 3 week project in 2017, and I've been at ICP ever since!

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Chocolate – my friends laugh I am on a chocolate diet!

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"The opportunity to work for a variety of industry-leading clients attracted me. It's challenging, but also incredibly exciting and inspiring!"

What's on your bucket list?

"I'd love to visit every Disney theme park in the world! So far I've been to the ones in Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Paris." 

What is your motto or personal mantra? 

"My motto is 'qué será, será' - what will be, will be."

Who is your hero? 

"Myself ten years from now."

What's your favorite holiday and why? 

"Diwali - Festival of Lights" 

What's your favorite TV show? 

"The Office"

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Working with the world's best brands, and having an amazing community of practice in my ICP cohort. The opportunities to work at this large scale are few, and the good fortune to work alongside so many talented colleagues is even rarer still.

Who is your hero?

My mom is my hero(ine). Born in 1933, she earned her nursing degree at a time when most women didn't pursue careers. She took decades off to raise seven (!!!) children, then resumed her career in her fifties. She is strength and resilience personified.

What’s on your bucket list?

To write one song that I am proud of.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy helping our clients understand, leverage, and maximize their marketing technology solutions—and we usually have a few good laughs while we’re at it!

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Fried catfish. I’m from New Orleans, so I live to eat.

In your spare time one might catch you...

On two-wheels: road bike or motorcycle.

Kelly is a history nerd turned digital asset management SME. Building on her experience in digital archives, she transitioned into DAM and has supported and led corporate DAM initiatives for the last 8 years. She’s passionate about collecting, describing and sharing content: access to information is a fundamental right! Whether it’s historic material or brand assets, findability and user experience is key.

What is your motto or personal mantra? 

"My personal mantra is 'life is not about how hard you hit, it's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward.'"

How would your friends describe you? 

"All my friends would describe as someone who is quite bold and outspoken yet very calm, composed and a mature person who always has your back whenever needed, in tough or good times!" 

In your spare time, one might catch you...

"Gaming on my phone or watching shows and movies." 

What is your motto or personal mantra?

For my romanticism factor as a self-proclaimed writer, my personal mantra is to 'constantly fall in love' with a person, thing, job, place, song or a cinematic piece. What is life otherwise, right?

What are your favorite films?

The ones directed by Wong Kar-Wai or Martin Scorsese and no in-between.

In your spare time, one might catch you...

Trying my hand at aesthetic filming/story-telling or plain writing.

What is your unique strength?

An ability to see situations from multiple views, making me more empathetic and strategic, a skill that has helped me in work and in life.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Be earnest, be honest, work hard, play often.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

I couldn't live without sports. I love the life lessons it highlights, particularly around how to handle yourself in a losing situation.

As Global Chief People Officer, Kristen will help focus ICP on our next stage of global growth and scale in the areas of talent management and development, total rewards, and enhancing the overall employee lifecycle and experience; ensuring we attract and retain more Incredibly Capable People who will ensure our success now and in the future.

Kristen is a global human resources executive and trusted advisor with over 25 years of experience dedicated to building, leading, and transforming the people function, developing talent, and partnering across high-growth, start-up organizations.  She earned a reputation as a hands-on talent strategist with repeated success driving results. She gained her experience in multiple industries including consumer products, trading & logistics, medical devices, and e-commerce with some of the most reputable companies in the world including Unilever (formerly CPC International), Honeywell (formerly AlliedSignal), The Coca-Cola Company, Ernst & Young, Chewy and Thrasio.

Kristen is passionate about the power of people and continuously learning from diverse perspectives around the world. Outside of work, Kristen loves spending time with her family, is a huge dog lover and cannot wait to travel and visit new places again.

What’s on your bucket list? 

Live abroad, do a week long silent retreat, train muay thai in Thailand, and plant medicine ceremonies

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

Human touch and support

In your spare time one might catch you...

Barefoot on the grass, in the sun

What's on your bucket list?

I have a deep longing to visit Svalbard to see the Northern Lights (whilst reading a Philip Pullman book). Alternatively, I'd like to visit Chile (whilst reading an Isabelle Allende book) or NASA (whilst reading the Expanse series).

What's something about you that not many people know?

Did I mention that since becoming a parent, I never get time to read anymore?

What would you like people to know about ICP?

If you're reading this, you're interested in ICP. Maybe as a client or as a potential employee. Whichever it is, I can guarantee you'll never find a more dedicated group of people who love what they do. We have great management, great teams and fantastic clients. There's never a dull day.

What was your first job?

At 15, I worked at the front counter of my local dry cleaners. It was an interesting experience, to say the least. Ask me about it if we get a chance to connect! 

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

"You have the rest of your life to work." When I need a reality check about work-life balance, I think of my dad telling me this small reminder to think about the big picture. If you're not careful, you'll get too busy making a living that you forget to work on making a life.

What’s on your bucket list?

I’d say “travel,” but it’s more than that. I want to experience a different culture in a meaningful way. I have my eye on the Spanish Pilgrimage, El Camino de Santiago and I’m open to more suggestions!

What drew you to work at ICP?

The feeling of being part of a family. Where everyone’s contribution/opinion mattered. The company was much smaller when I joined (could be counted on two hands). I’m delighted to say that despite growing exponentially has retained that key quality.

What was your first job?

My first full time job was in fact with ICP as a Post Room Junior. This was way back when. Mambo No. 5 was in the charts, people used to write letters and fax machines (remember those) were cutting edge... okay that last bit was a lie. 😀

In your spare time one might catch you...

Either maintaining (weather permitting) my koi pond or playing video games. The perfect balance.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy working with people and teams around the world as a Change Manager in ICP. In your spare time one might catch you on a 5km run.

What's something about you that not many people know?

I have been self-learning a traditional Chinese stringed-instrument called Guzheng. I would be very happy if my neighbours enjoyed the sound of it as I do.

Lindsey is a visual thinker and creative problem solver with a strong focus on connecting the right information to the right people. Since the late 90s, Lindsey has been a professional fine artist and graphic designer working with some of the largest brands in the world. Her curious nature helps her navigate different areas of the design experiences making her a coach, consultant, and teammate to her clients.

These days her areas of focus are adoption strategy for digital asset management, instructional design, user experience, and content ecosystems that support global creative operations.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The culture, the vision and all the support to keep growing and learning with kind leaders.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

"Treat others how you want to be treated" and "Sometimes get things done is better than work to have them perfect."

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I was the 5th employee hired in ICP Americas!

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The people. How we can all generate ideas and actively participate within the company.

What is your unique strength?

Perseverance is at the core of who I am.

What's your most thrilling adventure?

We were on a recce to film a native tribe in a northern Thai jungle, so we took a boat up a serpentine river the previous night, heading to our hotel. It was dark, raining terribly, with no town in sight for kilometers. When we arrived, there was no electricity and the bedrooms were ON the water. Worst night’s sleep ever, but also the most rad experience I ever lived – out of a movie.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Spotting real opportunity and getting the ball rolling is very satisfying. Recently, after hearing that one of the client’s brands had low performing recipes on its website, I found more visually appealing and free to use alternative images on our DAM. It may be a few months until we receive data from the project but the satisfaction from the original opportunity spot, will carry me through!

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I want to write comedy for TV and radio. I’m currently working on a sitcom which is about the often silly, unimportant, but lovely details of family life.

In your spare time one might find you over salting my cooking. When in the kitchen I look like a professional chef. The only thing that suggests otherwise is the final product.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Success is waking up in the morning, so excited about you have to do.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

The countdown for celebrating New Year at London eye with my friends.

What was your first job?

Radio Distribution Team Member in Technology for 2012 London Olympic Games.

What's the best advice you've ever received? 

"Don't worry about how fast you're going, just stay on your skis." 

What is your unique strength? 

"Soft skills combined with hard data." 

In your spare time, one might catch you...

"Running a music shop, rehearsing with the band that I am in, teaching metadata and taxonomy." 

What's your favorite holiday memory? 

My favorite holiday memory is Independence Day 2003 because that's when my sister was born. When she was younger, she always thought that the fireworks were for her birthday.

What was your first job? 

The first job I got out of college was as a fraud investigator! I got to research and investigate fraudulent insurance claims. 

What's your favorite TV show? 

My favorite TV show is New Girl! 

In your spare time one might catch you...

Playing Video Games.

Who is your hero?

Robert Smith

Which superhero do you best relate to and why?

Peter Parker. He's the most human character, with humans problems. And despite his superpowers he seems to struggle solving those problems.

What was your first job?

My first job was project audit in a British Power Rental company, which gave me good chance to be an audience at some events like Air show, F1, Expo etc.

What's your favorite TV show?

Weirdo(U Can U bibi)-The most popular debating variety show in China.The debaters in it not only have rigorous thinking, but also are very grounded and frequently use golden sentences.

What’s your favorite holiday and why?

China Spring Festival is my favorite holiday. Families can get together and share their own growth and experience. It is the tradition and only those who have taken flights and trains and experienced the Spring Festival transportation can understand it.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Do your job well done, always.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

My wife.

In your spare time one might catch you...

If there is anything to fix at home and requires woodwork I assign myself to the job. When nothing at home to fix (or break), I enjoy going for a walk with my wife and take photos. In a previous life, where people could go out and do all sort of things, I enjoyed playing Rugby in the local club and take my bike out, but this seems to be a long gone memory.

Marco has an old-school print management background. His experience in prepress and repro is a solid foundation for the martech managed services world that he now calls home. As the leader of one of ICP’s largest accounts, Marco is passionate about operations, data analysis and workflows.

The important thing is to not sit idle, as there is always something that can be improved, optimized or learned!

What's the best advice you've ever received?

"We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak" or similarly "Knowledge speaks, wisdom listens".

What’s something about you that not many people know?

Working from home, not many people know that I’m 6’7” tall and extremely handsome.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Treat others as you wish to be treated yourself. Although my friends would possibly describe me as friendly, dry and cocky.

What drew you to work at ICP?

I have a Master's degree in Library Science and found myself in digital asset management over ten years ago, working at a corporation. I knew there was only so far I could go there, staying in my field. When I learned about ICP's managed services for DAM, I was excited to join an industry-leading team with endless opportunities for growth.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

It's a quote from Maya Angelou: Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.

In your spare time one might catch you...

Cooking, playing music (guitar and mandolin), doing yoga, and reading.

What is your motto or personal mantra? 

The most important thing in life is to always be in motion. 

How would your friends describe you?

Calm, polite and fun (this last one only sometimes...) 

What's your favorite TV show? 

Brooklyn 99

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

The more you do the less you wait.

What is your unique strength?

Massive coffee consumption while not becoming any more awake.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I’m an artist in my free time and have designed all of my 11 tattoos myself.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

What I love about my job is the collaborative environment. We all support each other and work together to offer creative feedback and then make our ideas a reality. I love being appreciated and listened to.

What's the best advice you've ever received?

One of the best advice I received is “Don’t wait for the right opportunity: create it.”

How would your friends describe you?

All my friends describe me as helpful. They know that I am always eager to assist people so they come to me anytime they need problem solving. They would also say that I am a great communicator (perhaps a little too talkative sometimes), determined, positive, hard working, and funny.

What's on your bucket list? 

Top of the list is a trip down the Panama Canal! Followed by a China river cruise, a visit to the Taj Mahal... the list goes on!

What was your first job? 

A summer job working in a jeans shop - I wasn't very good at convincing customers to buy the latest brand of jeans!

In your spare time one might catch you...

Renovating my house and garden! I totally renovated my summerhouse during the first lockdown - I'm very proud of the outcome!

What's your favorite holiday memory? 

Fourth of July, watching fireworks on the beach at St. Simons Island, Georgia. 

What was your first job? 

Coffee shop barista... I'm still known to drink coffee at all hours of the day

In your spare time one might catch you...

Snuggling my pug (Iggy), trying out a new recipe or watching true crime documentaries! 

Formerly Global Senior Director of Consumer Commerce Strategy and Digital Capabilities & Content at The Coca-Cola Company, Michael Weeman leads ICP's Digital Commerce Capabilities. Lending his expertise and thought leadership to Digital eCommerce consulting and service engagements for ICP's clients internationally, Michael is responsible for driving innovation across all aspects of ICP’s service offering to support the firm’s commitment to delivering added value to clients.  

What was your first job?

I was a factory worker at a frozen fruit company, trying to save up for my studies. I taught me that achieving your main goal will never come easy.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I wanted to be a professional footballer and was playing for a professional club in Poland up until I was 21. Then I moved to London and ended up in finance (did somebody say that London makes dreams come true? 😀 ). I'm still really into sports, my favorite team is Arsenal.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

My son, I am so in love with him and he is the best thing that ever happened to me. He always brings a smile to my face no matter how bad the day is. We have a lot in common and he knows how to make me laugh.

What was your first job?

In high school, I graded papers and co-taught summer classes at an after school learning center. Really fun to have teachers as coworkers when I was still a student myself!

What’s on your bucket list?

I want to visit Antarctica & see some animals and glaciers.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I love how supportive and approachable we are! Coworkers are always there to share knowledge and stories.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

It’s from my manager when I worked in previous company: “You are not promotable unless you are replaceable”.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

My first trip to Thailand 10 years ago as it’s my first time traveling abroad and alone. 😀

What’s on your bucket list?

Travel to more different countries and see more about the world (which has been put on hold for now due to the Covid-19 LOL)

What drew you to work at ICP? 

I am passionate about information access and accessibility, and ICP gives me the opportunity to work with like-minded individuals while honing the skillset I began to develop in my Master of Library and Information Sciences program. I firmly believe that equitable access to information as a human right, and everything we do to improve access to information betters both people and society. 

Who is your hero? 

Recently it has been Billy Porter - the way he announced his positive status made such an impact on me. I am also deeply moved by the entire cast of POSE. And finally, Brenda Howard, the bisexual woman who organized the first Pride March after the Stonewall uprising in 1970. 

What's on your bucket list? 

I've always wanted to go to New Zealand and stay in Hobbiton. I grew up reading Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit and have probably read it over 15 times in my life. 

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Building strong teams to deliver best services while developing partnerships and trust with our clients.

What drew you to work at ICP?

The drive the company has to constantly bring value to their clients and help them make the most of their content and marketing technologies.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

A 6-month sabbatical with my wife to travel and experience parts of South-East Asia and Latin America.

What's the best advice you've ever received?

"Trust yourself and go at your own pace."

What is your motto or personal mantra?

"If I put 100% of my mind to something, I will achieve my goal."

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

"The love of family and friends."

What is your motto or personal mantra?

"you gotta risk it to get the biscuit."

What's your favorite holiday memory?

Going to visit my best friend who was working in turtle conservation in Costa Rica - most fun holiday I've ever been on, and so many baby turtles!

What is your unique strength?

Curating extremely specific mood playlists on Spotify e.g. ‘empty diner in twin peaks’, or ‘driving through the desert at night’.

What's on your bucket list?

Traveling to and experiencing many destinations both domestic and international is high on my bucket list!

What was your first job?

At 17, I worked a cashier at a small grocery store in Nashville, TN called Harris Teeter.

In your spare time, one might catch you...

Editing YouTube videos and creating social content!

What's something about you that not many people know?

Outside of work I am a traditional Irish musician, playing the concertina (a type of accordion) - I have played in various bands and competed around the UK and Ireland.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

I live by the motto "a rolling stone gathers no moss" - I thrive off being productive in and out of work learning new experiences and skills!

What's your favorite holiday memory?

I love travelling and had the amazing opportunity to live, work and travel in New Zealand and Australia for a year each. I was able to have some amazing experiences, the highlight being swimming alongside a whale shark!

What’s on your bucket list?

I would love to travel the world! New Zealand, Canada, and Iceland are on my bucket list.

What's your favorite TV show?

I don’t think I will ever get bored of F-R-I-E-N-D-S.

In your spare time one might catch you...

I am a travel passionate and I love exploring new places, but after work, you will most often find me on my couch with a good book and a cup of tea.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

My cats. One day I would love to own a farm and fill it with cats. A cat farm. That's just the life for me.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I competed in handwriting competitions for 4 years back in middle school. Who knew there was such a thing? I was also apart of the chess club from 1st to 8th grade. Fun times.

What drew you to work at ICP?

I love that we work as a team. I love going to work each day and learning from my fellow colleagues and knowing they have my back to help me with whatever I need. The sense of being as "one" gives me comfort to know everyone has each other's best interest. 

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Working with people who are as curious as I am, and that are more skilled, makes my work the best learning environment. I see this opportunity as a way to contribute to an exciting/forward-thinking/fast-moving company and I feel I can do so with my skills & knowledge.

What's your favourite TV Show?

FRIENDS is my Favourite TV show about 6 friends who go through just about every life experience imaginable together; love, marriage, divorce, children, heartbreaks, fights, new jobs and job losses and all sorts of drama.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

"Don't be afraid to take a risk."

What drew you to work at ICP? 

"Friendly, supportive, positive and rewarding work culture." 

What's on your bucket list? 

"To enjoy a ride in a Rolls-Royce."

What is your motto or personal mantra?

"Live life to the fullest!"

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?  

"Remember your matchbox statement." A mentor in grad school once told me that every project/problem's objective should be able to be distilled to fit on a single side of tiny match box. Since I don't have match boxes laying around, I often write my object

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Animals, specifically dogs. They make everything better and we don't deserve them. 

What is your unique strength?  

Simplifying the messy. I'm able to deconstruct complex problems into their component parts in order to exact a solution.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I like the diversity of daily tasks and the freedom of working on new projects. Every day comes with new challenges and I really enjoy exploring new experiences.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

- Phillip Sidney

What’s on your bucket list?

• Meet the Penguins in Greenland
• Visit Honolulu
• Take graphic design course
• Run 10 miles a day

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The thing I most enjoy about working at ICP is that every day is different! There is always a new problem to solve and a new project to be involved with. The day is never boring!

How would your friends describe you?

My friends and co-workers would describe me as a classic extrovert. I always have a story to tell and I love to 'entertain' my colleagues with the latest happenings.

In your spare time, one might catch you...

With an earbud in my ear, listening to a podcast or watching old episodes of Judge Judy. She reminds me of my grandma!

What's something about you that not many people know?

"I have extensive knowledge of music, mostly classic rock."

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

"My record collection."

What's your favorite holiday memory? 

"Took a road trip to Death Valley in California to successfully find the actual Joshua Tree that appeared on the back cover of the U2 Album 'The Joshua Tree'."

What's the best advice you've ever received?

To always back the winning horse LOL. Being serious now, it would be to always triple check your work before sending on to the clients.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

That would be every holiday I have ever been on with my kids.

What's your favorite TV show?

My favorite TV shows are Vikings and Big Bang Theory.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I have a weird taste in food. My favorite food of all times is to eat raw cake (eat the moisture before baking it), preferably chocolate.

What's your favorite TV show?

Latin soap operas. As a wild Brazilian girl, I was raised watching Latin telenovelas. Not only Brazilian, but Mexican too.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The realization that I can actually work with computers. That was a surprise, since I always perceived my computer skills as terrible. I wish I could say the same about Excel, though.

What drew you to work at ICP?

ICP is a place where you can design your own future. If you see an opportunity for your role to evolve, or to build a new service or offering, you get room to play and be creative and build something amazing.

What is something people don't know about me?

I really enjoy public speaking. I've spoken at multiple conferences over the years in the US and in EMEA. My two favorites were speaking to a room of 600 people about the impact of metadata on AI and conducting a taxonomy workshop for 200 people at the Open Text convention in Las Vegas.

What is the best advice you ever received?

My mom always said, "do what you do best" and that has never failed me.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

Due to my dad's job, I've lived in various places growing up. In the US, I lived in California and Washington, but also lived in the Netherlands, Belgium and France. After moving to the US for college, I missed Europe so much I came straight back to England.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

On a family trip in Hawaii, my brother and I noticed a turtle swimming in the ocean a couple meters in. We decided to get closer and were able to stand on the rock watching the magnificent turtle at our feet. Unfortunately we didn't predict the massive waves that hit us and we ended up being soaking wet for our dinner reservation.

Whats on your bucket list?

I would love to go paragliding. The thrill of jumping off a mountain sounds amazing to me. However, I would never go bungee jumping. I dont trust being connected to one cord. 😀

What's the best advice you've ever received?

One of my former basketball coaches always used to say "he who hesitates is lost" and that’s really stuck with me ever since.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Coffee! I don't necessarily need it to get me going in the morning, but I am addicted to it!

What's your favorite holiday memory?

When I was younger my mom's side of the family would spend Thanksgiving at my Grandma's house in the middle of nowhere Iowa and we'd play games or run around in the cornfields!

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"Along with graduating in the IT sector, I won the title of Mr Teen India international, 2019."

What's your favorite holiday memory? 

"I went to Jammu last month with my family and it was the most refreshing experience I have had in years." 

What's on your bucket list?

"Spend a week in the jungle, and learn 10 forms of dance styles." 

What's the best advice you've ever received? 

It is only a failure if you did not learn something from it. This is important advice that I carry with me that has helped to get through difficult times in my life. A mistake or failure is not the stopping point on a journey, it is instead a time for you to say to yourself, "that did not work, how can I learn from this and move forward?". 

What was your first job? 

My first job was a Certified Nursing Assistant at an assisted living facility when I was sixteen. 

In your spare time one might catch you...

Going for a drive with no destination in mind and a Spotify playlist ready. 

What's your favorite TV show?

The Profit

What’s your favorite holiday and why?

Labor Day because it’s the start of College Football Season.

What drew you to work at ICP?

Chance to help grow a company fast!

Consulting and Agency Executive with 24 years’ demonstrated accomplishments in Digital, Business, and Marketing Strategy in retail, travel & hospitality, healthcare, telecommunications, and financial services industries. Specific areas of expertise include Customer Experience Strategy & Design, User Experience Strategy & Design, Technology Implementation and Consulting/Agency Business Operations.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

To treat everyone equally. Doesn’t matter if they are the cleaner or the CEO, you should always take the time and make the effort with everyone.

What’s on your bucket list?

The Galapagos. It has always been on my list to visit and actually being able to see evolution at work, is something very few people get to witness.

What's your favorite holiday memory?

My car suddenly breaking down in nowhere California and a random Mexican family just appeared and helped me push the car off the road. It was one of those kindness of strangers’ realisations.

What drew you to work at ICP?

"I was recommended by a good friend of mine who works at ICP." 

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

"My Sphynx cat named Pascal."

Who is your hero? 

"The artist David Shrigley. His artwork is so simplistic, yet somehow it's great (some would definitely disagree!)."

What's on your bucket list?

Having a month-long Eat Pray Love style vacation in France, Bora Bora, and the Netherlands.

What's something about you that not many people know?

I am completely obsessed with true crime TV shows, documentaries, and podcasts.

What's your motto or personal mantra?

- Anthony Robbins

What's the best advice you've ever received? 

If you are miserable being alone, then you are in bad company. 

Which superhero do you best relate to and why? 

Superman. Even with those godly powers, he was more human than everybody else. 

In your spare time, one might catch you... 

Being happy and calm for no reason at all (that's most of the time). 

What drew you to work at ICP?

Coming from a luxury creative advertising background, what drew me to ICP was working with the best people and expanding my strategic knowledge with global businesses on their digital transformation, providing world class solutions.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

‘If you don’t ask, you don’t get’… I have been fortunate to work alongside leading luxury brands One&Only Resorts, Belmond, Rolls Royce and The Bacardi Group in delivering their most successful global creative campaigns.

In your spare time one might catch you…

keeping fit as part of the One Peloton family, obsessing over interior & property design (!), uncovering/dining in new restaurants, but my key passion is to travel, discovering new destinations & cultures.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The people! ICP is a very welcoming, supportive, fun and sociable company that really encourages growth and progression.

What’s your favorite holiday and why?

Travelling in Central America, starting in Mexico and then moving down through Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. It's an amazing part of the world with lots of beautiful cities and scenery, amazing culture and food. I was lucky enough to climb volcanoes, meet and stay with local families and swim with turtles, nurse sharks, manatees and stingrays.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I lived in Taiwan for 5 years as a child and have great memories from my time there. I hope to one day go back and visit, I only wish I had managed to learn Mandarin.

What’s something about you that not many people know?

I live on a reclaimed island in the Thames estuary in Essex. Unfortunately no tropical palm trees in sight! It is separated from the mainland of south Essex by a network of creeks.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

You have to have bad days to have good days or they would all be the same.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

– A hint from parents growing up that listening is one the best skills we have.

What's your favorite holiday and why?

Thanksgiving. It's a stress free holiday where I'm able to be with those I love and am thankful to have in my life.

What's your favorite TV Show?

Law & Order SVU, NCIS, Criminal Minds. I enjoy the investigative process and problem-solving of action, police, and legal crime dramas.

How would your friends describe you?

First, they'd say we're not just friends; we're FAMILY! They know me to be strong-willed, independent, and hard-working. They value my advice and problem-solving skills because I'm loving, genuine, and dependable.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

A manager I had years ago told me the key to success was to not only excel at the skill sets I had acquired but to always attempt to attain more. Learning is a life-long process.

What was your first job?

When I was 13, my mom was a caregiver for a stroke victim. Boredom and a willingness to do odd jobs led to the opening of the Ladybug Company, a service that did anything, including fixing leaky sinks and garden maintenance.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

My personal motto is adopted from the example of my father, who went fully blind when I was 18. He has never stopped doing anything, including working. "Nothing is impossible, even when it looks impossible."

What drew you to work at ICP?

I love the work I do at ICP because I'm a go-to problem solver, and I was first drawn to working here because it is a company with a long, successful history, but comparably young organic growth, and that intrigued me!

What was your first job?

Kitchen hand.

What's your motto or personal mantra?

Dwayne Johnson says:

What's on your bucket list?

The Northern Lights!

What is your unique strength?

I can remember pretty much anything I am told to the exact word, time and place.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

The drive the people in the company show to thrive towards equality & diversity.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Be your own anchor (stolen from the Teen Wolf show...)

What drew you to work at ICP?

Before ICP I was a successful independent contractor, so it was a calculated decision to join. I did so because of their reputation of excellence, dedication to their clients and focus on giving back to the community. Having experienced the predatory "get in and get them to be dependent on you" strategy of mega-agencies, I knew I wanted to be part of something different.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

ICP puts their people first and in turn the people put their clients first, looking to solve problems, even if this means working themselves out of a job. I am constantly amazed at the caliber of talent at ICP.

What was your first job?

On the assembly line building the General Motors J car. I was the guy crawling into car frames to screw in coat hangers. I learned never to complain about any “office job” for the rest of my life.

In your spare time one might catch you…

Playing soccer, video games and learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

My grandfather once told me: Always be the best version of yourself, treat everyone the same and if you are going to do something always put your best efforts.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Couldn’t live without family and friends as they are the most import thing for me.

What's something about you that not many people know? 

I have over 200 stocks in my IRA. The joke is that I am starting my own hedge fund. 

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

I have to have ice cream in my life. When buying a refrigerator, my focus is on the size of the freezer to hold the ice cream.

In your spare time one might catch you... 

I am watching American's Test Kitchen. I love watching cooking techniques and trying new ingredients.

What’s your favorite holiday and why?

Halloween for two traditions: sitting through 24 hours of horror films in a Chicago theater with my wife and throwing a Halloween-themed birthday party for our daughter.

What's your favorite TV show?

Deadwood

What is your motto or personal mantra?

I like this Quentin Crisp quote I recently read:

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I love that ICP gives me the opportunity to help clients from different regions & industries all at different stages on their content management journeys. You can't beat variety!

What drew you to work at ICP?

I found a company as passionate about Digital Asset Management, the content lifecycle and the creative process as I am.

What’s on your bucket list?

Island hopping in the Caribbean (Perhaps getting to a test match or two!)

Tom is the Global practice leader for ICP’s Strategy & Implementation division, supporting our consulting teams across North America, Europe & Asia to deliver Creative Operations and Marketing Technology projects for Global, Enterprise businesses. Tom has over 15 Years’ experience in Digital Asset Management across FMCG, Publishing, Pharmaceutical and Corporate sectors.

Tom represents ICP at Industry events such as Henry Stewart conferences & webinars as well as authoring regular thought leadership in this space.

What's on your bucket list?

My bucket list consists of travelling as much of the world as possible. I've been to quite a few places across Europe and the Middle East. Now I want to visit New York with my best friend, as well as Prague, Belgium and Poland. I also want to learn more French as L'Oréal is based in Paris and doing so would allow me to develop.

What's your personal motto or mantra?

"Everything in moderation"/ "live life to the full"/ "Infinite diversity in infinite combinations" - Phrases from my grandfather, my old school and Tuvok from Star Trek Voyager (TV show.)

What could you not live without?

I couldn't live without my family, friends, photo albums or coffee.

What's something about you that not many people know? 

"I play the guitar and studied music technology at university."

What's on your bucket list? 

"I would love to visit the Amazon rainforest one day."

What's one thing you couldn't live without? 

"I couldn't live without Spotify. I like to discover new music and be able to listen while I'm out and about."

What drew you to work at ICP?

ICP opened a new hub in Rotterdam and I thought it was a very interesting opportunity to start working here from the beginning with lots of opportunities!

What’s on your bucket list?

A trip to Dubai with friends. We have lots of fun in planning the trip already for once the time comes for when we can go there.

What’s your favorite holiday memory?

My favorite holiday memory is exploring Italy with my sister. We took the plane to Rome and from there took the train to Milan, Rimini and Pisa.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

What is your unique strength?

What’s something about you that not many people know?

One day, I want to travel and live on Mars!

Victor is our Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer, having delivered in most roles that exist at ICP over the last 10 years. Victor has partnered with some of the biggest and most loved global brands, across a variety of industry sectors, including charitable, telecoms, technology, retail, publishing, life sciences, beverages and consumer goods. He is never happier than when presented with a room-length whiteboard and being asked (and asking!) the trickiest of questions. The secrets of the universe are there to be discovered!

Victor loves change and being part of driving that change in the world. Victor was born in Bangladesh, lived in India, grew up in France, lived and worked in Russia, now living in the UK (and travelling all over the world). Outside of work, Victor is an avid & dedicated Formula 1 super-fan.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

Be yourself because that is your special sauce and no one else can replicate it.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Everything happens for a reason.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

The pool! I love going swimming whether it is at the pool or a beach. I am a water sign and love being around water!

What's the best advice you've received? 

The best advice till date that I have ever received would be to stay humble and grounded. 

What's on your bucket list? 

Travelling to Barcelona to watch Leo Messi play live is the only thing on my bucket list. 

In your spare time, one might catch you...

Gaming. I can still spend "loooonnnnngggggg" hours playing DOTA 2.

What is your favorite TV show?

Nothing better than relaxing in front of a Scandi noir series on Netflix or BBC. Not only does it remind me of home but also keeps me bang up to date with Norwegian Knitwear trends!

How would your friends describe you?

I would imagine that they would describe me as one of the practical ones who gets things done, makes things happen, such as planning ahead and researching fun things for us to do as a group.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

One of my weird favourite things is salted liquorice…it’s an acquired Scandi taste but I love it!!

Yvonne is an ICP veteran having been with ICP for over 13 years. Having started out growing ICP’s TV & digital offering in London she now oversees the production pipeline across all channels.

When Yvonne isn't at work, she enjoys spending time with her son and the rest of her family. She can also often be found shopping for weird foods in The Scandinavian Kitchen to satisfy her Norwegian roots.

What drew you to work at ICP?

ICP radiated a start-up attitude despite being grounded in experience and industry knowledge. When I arrived as a young graduate, I was looking to develop in an environment which explored all facets of marketing, so that I too could discover my interests and hone specialist skills. ICP felt new and exciting despite having real history and proven expertise over many years.

What was your first job?

My first ever job was at a bakery in Bristol. This involved rolling out of bed and opening the shop at 5:30am, loading bread into the ovens and then manning the hot-plate to dish out bacon sandwiches to the hungry masses.

In your spare time one might catch you...

playing the drums...or my legs, or the desk, or any sonically "suitable" surface... (apologies to colleagues.)

What drew you to work at ICP?

I was drawn to ICP because I saw a small company with a big heart, a fun culture, and inspirational leadership that was ready to transform how global companies manage their marketing & advertising content.

What is your favorite TV show?

My favorite TV show is Friday Night Lights..."Texas Forever."

What is your unique strength?

I am a relentless discoverer of silver linings.

Casey leads the People team for ICP Americas, enabling a dynamic and growing company to support its Incredibly Capable People through all aspects of the employee lifecycle.

Prior to ICP, Casey spent seven years at Coca-Cola where she worked on social media strategy, marketing technologies, and digital asset management, and prior to that received her MBA with a marketing concentration from Goizueta Business School at Emory University.

Outside of work, Casey is a consumer of inspirational content in all forms (books, podcasts, articles, the universe), and she is also a big devotee of friendships and family, including three young children who always keep her busy.

In his role as Global CEO, Christopher works across the global ICP team to inspire and steward the continued growth of ICP as a leading marketing and creative operations consultancy and service provider.

With over 20 years’ experience at Warner Bros. and Turner Broadcasting, followed by 4 years at the helm of ICP Americas, Christopher’s career has been defined by enabling organizations to deliver operating efficiencies and innovation in marketing, all whilst maximising market impact.

Christopher’s mantra and passion throughout his career has been to align technology solutions with people and process. He inspires an innovative and customer-centric approach to enhancing clients’ marketing operations set alongside a dedication to every employee’s personal and professional development.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

Great people, a fresh perspective on marketing and creative operations, a dynamic market full of wonderful clients. What's not to like?

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Espresso and a flapjack

What was your first job?

Manually annealing and drawing ingots of gold into wire to be made into jewellery"

As Marketing Director, David oversees ICP’s Growth & Marketing team. This covers all communications activities, sharing our growing library of thought leadership and resources with clients new and old, as well as identifying and pursuing opportunities in new market sectors and with ICP’s new clients.

David’s career includes full time and consulting roles working across a wide range of market sectors, mainly in a b2b2c capacity, working with manufacturing and service businesses to help their clients succeed. Highlights include 10 years in the packaging industry covering sales, marketing and general management roles, and 10 years with a market research agency helping them grow by a multiple of 5 globally.

David is passionate about helping companies harness the power of marketing technology and data feedback tools within their marketing and creative operations, all in the context of a clear, concise properly communicated global strategy.

Emily is a business leader with +20 years’ experience in strategy, creative, technology and design agencies from some of the world’s best agencies (Ogilvy, JWT, Karmarama [now Accenture interactive], Heresy/HHCL, iris worldwide, SuperUnion), Emily has launched, relaunched, and guided brands both big and small.

Through delivering award winning strategy and communications, she has led and grown UK and Global business with a diverse B2B and B2C portfolio across all customer touch points and media.  In her roles Emily has led business wide transformations and change programs to adjust and shape the service and delivery offerings and provide direction for commercial growth while driving client value.

She has won the IPA/Campaign Women of Tomorrow award, been Exec Lead and Vice president of Bloom, an IPA mentor, industry panelist, shop owner and entrepreneur property developer. And in her spare time wrote and taught some of the IDM postgrad digital diploma and judged for the DMA & BIMA awards. She is a non-exec of startup, The EV Marketplace, she teaches and mentors for the UK Gov Department of Media and Culture via the West of England Creative Growth Sector Programme.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

My life motto...

by Ayrton Senna

How would your friends describe you?

Real me? They would say “Passionate” ,“Crazy”, “Make it Happener”, “Joie de Vivre” and “Problem-Solver”

What’s on your bucket list?

I’m a triathlete and would like to do many Ironman 70.3 as much as I can in my life but a dream is Tour de France – finish lane 😀

Over the past twenty two years, Inci has lived and worked in many countries with both global and specific in-market experience in London, Paris, and Istanbul. With experience from a number of major global network agency groups she has experience of many sectors including Fashion & Beauty, Financial Services, Retail, Automotive as well as FMCG. She has considerable experience in managing large teams and leading communications & engagement in advertising, marketing and public relations.

As Director & Client Partner Lead for EMEA at ICP, she is responsible for all operational & commercial activities for many global brands, as well as ensuring her team feels truly happy by doing what WE do as ONEICP!

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I enjoy helping our clients understand, leverage, and maximize their marketing technology solutions—and we usually have a few good laughs while we’re at it!

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

Fried catfish. I’m from New Orleans, so I live to eat.

In your spare time one might catch you...

On two-wheels: road bike or motorcycle.

Kelly is a history nerd turned digital asset management SME. Building on her experience in digital archives, she transitioned into DAM and has supported and led corporate DAM initiatives for the last 8 years. She’s passionate about collecting, describing and sharing content: access to information is a fundamental right! Whether it’s historic material or brand assets, findability and user experience is key.

As Global Chief People Officer, Kristen will help focus ICP on our next stage of global growth and scale in the areas of talent management and development, total rewards, and enhancing the overall employee lifecycle and experience; ensuring we attract and retain more Incredibly Capable People who will ensure our success now and in the future.

Kristen is a global human resources executive and trusted advisor with over 25 years of experience dedicated to building, leading, and transforming the people function, developing talent, and partnering across high-growth, start-up organizations.  She earned a reputation as a hands-on talent strategist with repeated success driving results. She gained her experience in multiple industries including consumer products, trading & logistics, medical devices, and e-commerce with some of the most reputable companies in the world including Unilever (formerly CPC International), Honeywell (formerly AlliedSignal), The Coca-Cola Company, Ernst & Young, Chewy and Thrasio.

Kristen is passionate about the power of people and continuously learning from diverse perspectives around the world. Outside of work, Kristen loves spending time with her family, is a huge dog lover and cannot wait to travel and visit new places again.

Lindsey is a visual thinker and creative problem solver with a strong focus on connecting the right information to the right people. Since the late 90s, Lindsey has been a professional fine artist and graphic designer working with some of the largest brands in the world. Her curious nature helps her navigate different areas of the design experiences making her a coach, consultant, and teammate to her clients.

These days her areas of focus are adoption strategy for digital asset management, instructional design, user experience, and content ecosystems that support global creative operations.

What is your motto or personal mantra?

Do your job well done, always.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

My wife.

In your spare time one might catch you...

If there is anything to fix at home and requires woodwork I assign myself to the job. When nothing at home to fix (or break), I enjoy going for a walk with my wife and take photos. In a previous life, where people could go out and do all sort of things, I enjoyed playing Rugby in the local club and take my bike out, but this seems to be a long gone memory.

Marco has an old-school print management background. His experience in prepress and repro is a solid foundation for the martech managed services world that he now calls home. As the leader of one of ICP’s largest accounts, Marco is passionate about operations, data analysis and workflows.

The important thing is to not sit idle, as there is always something that can be improved, optimized or learned!

Formerly Global Senior Director of Consumer Commerce Strategy and Digital Capabilities & Content at The Coca-Cola Company, Michael Weeman leads ICP's Digital Commerce Capabilities. Lending his expertise and thought leadership to Digital eCommerce consulting and service engagements for ICP's clients internationally, Michael is responsible for driving innovation across all aspects of ICP’s service offering to support the firm’s commitment to delivering added value to clients.  

What drew you to work at ICP?

ICP is a place where you can design your own future. If you see an opportunity for your role to evolve, or to build a new service or offering, you get room to play and be creative and build something amazing.

What is something people don't know about me?

I really enjoy public speaking. I've spoken at multiple conferences over the years in the US and in EMEA. My two favorites were speaking to a room of 600 people about the impact of metadata on AI and conducting a taxonomy workshop for 200 people at the Open Text convention in Las Vegas.

What is the best advice you ever received?

My mom always said, "do what you do best" and that has never failed me.

What's your favorite TV show?

The Profit

What’s your favorite holiday and why?

Labor Day because it’s the start of College Football Season.

What drew you to work at ICP?

Chance to help grow a company fast!

Consulting and Agency Executive with 24 years’ demonstrated accomplishments in Digital, Business, and Marketing Strategy in retail, travel & hospitality, healthcare, telecommunications, and financial services industries. Specific areas of expertise include Customer Experience Strategy & Design, User Experience Strategy & Design, Technology Implementation and Consulting/Agency Business Operations.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

I love that ICP gives me the opportunity to help clients from different regions & industries all at different stages on their content management journeys. You can't beat variety!

What drew you to work at ICP?

I found a company as passionate about Digital Asset Management, the content lifecycle and the creative process as I am.

What’s on your bucket list?

Island hopping in the Caribbean (Perhaps getting to a test match or two!)

Tom is the Global practice leader for ICP’s Strategy & Implementation division, supporting our consulting teams across North America, Europe & Asia to deliver Creative Operations and Marketing Technology projects for Global, Enterprise businesses. Tom has over 15 Years’ experience in Digital Asset Management across FMCG, Publishing, Pharmaceutical and Corporate sectors.

Tom represents ICP at Industry events such as Henry Stewart conferences & webinars as well as authoring regular thought leadership in this space.

What do you enjoy most about the work you do at ICP?

What is your unique strength?

What’s something about you that not many people know?

One day, I want to travel and live on Mars!

Victor is our Chief Innovation & Strategy Officer, having delivered in most roles that exist at ICP over the last 10 years. Victor has partnered with some of the biggest and most loved global brands, across a variety of industry sectors, including charitable, telecoms, technology, retail, publishing, life sciences, beverages and consumer goods. He is never happier than when presented with a room-length whiteboard and being asked (and asking!) the trickiest of questions. The secrets of the universe are there to be discovered!

Victor loves change and being part of driving that change in the world. Victor was born in Bangladesh, lived in India, grew up in France, lived and worked in Russia, now living in the UK (and travelling all over the world). Outside of work, Victor is an avid & dedicated Formula 1 super-fan.

 With over 20 years in the industry, Violeta had worked from broadcast to media production, learning the craft from the basics and grown to always try to find the most efficient way to accomplish a task.

Violeta has run through the spectrum, producing advertising and TV shows, generating and developing communications strategies and content, coordinating and supervising teams, assets, and communication pieces for the Latin American market; in which she’s spent a good half of her career.

She believes in knowledge and understanding “how things are done” to successfully manage the work and the team. Process-driven, with a human approach and clients’ needs at the centre, Violeta is also a “problem solver” always looking for the best way to come up with the best result.

As hard-working as she is, she is also an avid Yoga practitioner, dog lover and is looking forward to resume “rock concert going” on a regular basis.

What is your favorite TV show?

Nothing better than relaxing in front of a Scandi noir series on Netflix or BBC. Not only does it remind me of home but also keeps me bang up to date with Norwegian Knitwear trends!

How would your friends describe you?

I would imagine that they would describe me as one of the practical ones who gets things done, makes things happen, such as planning ahead and researching fun things for us to do as a group.

What's one thing you couldn't live without?

One of my weird favourite things is salted liquorice…it’s an acquired Scandi taste but I love it!!

Yvonne is an ICP veteran having been with ICP for over 13 years. Having started out growing ICP’s TV & digital offering in London she now oversees the production pipeline across all channels.

When Yvonne isn't at work, she enjoys spending time with her son and the rest of her family. She can also often be found shopping for weird foods in The Scandinavian Kitchen to satisfy her Norwegian roots.