Paul Kemp-robertson

About

Experienced co-founder and author, with deep knowledge of the global marketing communications industry. After graduating with a master’s degree from the University of London Paul served on the launch team behind Shots magazine in 1990, becoming editor in 1994. Subscriptions trebled under his tenure. In 1998 he became Leo Burnett's worldwide director of creative resources, based in Chicago, where he was responsible for the network's global creative council and its Creative Exchange resource of award-winning marketing ideas. He returned to London and in 2004 co-founded Contagious – a marketing innovation resource and a creative excellence consultancy for brands and agencies. Paul has written for numerous publications including The Guardian and Forbes, and has appeared on CNN, ITV News, BBC Radio 4’s The Today Programme and BBC 5 Live’s Wake Up To Money. His TED Talk on Alternative Currencies has been viewed 1.27 million times. He is an advisor to the Create charity. Alongside his US colleague, Chris Bart, Paul is co-author of The Contagious Commandments book, published by Penguin Business in November 2018. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/307/307175/the-contagious-commandments/9780241328965.html