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Alan Thompson
Managing Director
Alan is a founding partner of The Haystack Group. He is one of the few communications professionals who have had extensive experience in agency leadership with first-hand knowledge of all the disciplines. His career includes:
• Brand Design Consultancy: Director Enterprise IG, London
• Advertising: CEO D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles, Hong Kong and China
• Direct Marketing and Digital: President of Northern Europe for Wunderman,
• Sales Promotion, direct and digital: CEO IMP London (now Arc), MD FKB, London
Alan has a reputation for being an innovative problem solver and business leader. He has the ability to adapt to address challenges whilst keeping a firm focus on the goals of the project. He offers clear and concise advice to his clients whilst making sure they are completely comfortable with the process and approach being taken. Alan can work effectively at all levels and can help teams arrive at decisions with confidence.