Brilliant has appointed Phillippa Barrett and Sarah Edwards to its leadership team.
The Leeds marketing agency has hired Barrett as Account Director to oversee its food and beverage brands. With 20 years’ cross-channel experience, Barrett joins from The Training Hub, where she was Head of Marketing, she’s held senior marketing roles at Unibox, Space Zero and The Henley Coaching Partnership and earlier in her career was at Havas, TMW and dare – looking after clients including Diageo, Barilla and Unilever’s Dove.
Edwards, who runs Purple Banana Marketing, will take on the Marketing Director role at Brilliant, part-time.
She’s been tasked with crafting the agency’s own marketing strategy, as it seeks to “prioritise communication of its brand and celebrate the continued success of its team.”
“We’re really pleased to welcome Sarah and Phillippa to Brilliant, marking a significant step in our journey to be the leading social media agency for food and beverage brands in the UK,” said Mike Davis, Managing Director.
“Their addition to our senior leadership team is vital for our ongoing growth, reflecting our dedication to our values and commitment to both our outstanding team and our renowned food and beverage partners.”
