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What was your first industry job?
Business Development Manager at Deal Group Media. They owned what was then known as UK Affiliates, the leading affiliate network in the UK.

What was your nickname at school?
At school my nickname was Gaz/Gazza and now my friend's call me Gopes (sounds like hopes but with a G)

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Cross-channel digital marketing

What is the worst job you have ever had?
There isn't one that I can think of. The diverse range of experience gained from each job in my past (be it good, bad or a combination of the two) has helped me to develop both as a person and a professional in my career.

What company did you last work for?
I provided online Sales & Marketing Consultancy services to The Hut Group, one of the UK's largest multi-site online retailer's.

What was your first industry job?
Assistant editor in Soho

What was your nickname at school?
The Miffkid

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Beers of the World

What is the worst job you have ever had?
None, loved them all

What company did you last work for?
PSA Films

What was your first industry job?
Digital Sales Executive

What was your nickname at school?
Dingleberry

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Only Fools & Horses

What is the worst job you have ever had?
Fabric cutter at Dunnelm

What company did you last work for?
Interactive Ward Lovett

What was your first industry job?
Marketing Executive

What was your nickname at school?
Fat arse

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Cars. I can recognise any car from any angle. Even obscure parts of it. Tragic.

What is the worst job you have ever had?
Paper boy. Terrible, terrible pay and conditions.

What company did you last work for?
Triad (RAR top 100 agency)

What was your first industry job?
Travel Advertising Sales Executive at The Guardian

What company did you last work for?
Publicitas

What was your first industry job?
Artworker at Gratterpalm

What was your nickname at school?
Charles

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Friends or Only Fools and Horses

What is the worst job you have ever had?
Fish and Chip shop!

What company did you last work for?
Bezier

What was your first industry job?
Sale Manager for a behavioural targeting network called Tacoda.

What was your nickname at school?
I've only every had one... 'The Cat' which was based on my goal keeping abilities and at being able to jump onto the football like it was a ball of wool.

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Tricky, in all honesty I'd say "The songs of Fleetwood Mac"

What is the worst job you have ever had?
While I was studying at University I tried to top up my rent money by working as temp for a bailiff company in Manchester. I was more afraid of the owner's dogs than the owners.

What company did you last work for?
AOL (Platform A)

What was your first industry job?
Warranty Administrator in a Ford Truck Centre - I had to ensure that any work carried out on trucks under the terms of the manufacturers warranty was correctly claimed and the right levels of revenue obtained. It was a very challenging role.

What was your nickname at school?
Hoss - after Hoss Cartwright in the TV programme at the time called Bonanza - an American Western which was about the Cartwright Family!

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Motorcycle Racing in the 70’s/80’s. Barry Sheene was my hero and along with all the racing that took place at the time I particularly enjoyed the annual Transatlantic Trophy series where we showed the Americans how to ride on our short circuits.

What is the worst job you have ever had?
Whilst I was in the Army I had to act the part of Rose Lawless a coal merchants wife. This was a mock village community used at a Army training establishment to help troops prepare for deployment to Northern Ireland.

What company did you last work for?
Volkswagen UK as Aftersales Project Manager. I implemented and rolled out a Predictive Marketing solution for the Volkswagen network and developed enhancements to support the retail network to retain customers and improve profitability.

What was your first industry job?
MCPS-PRS

What company did you last work for?
Aardman Animations

What was your first industry job?
I set up a student-run PR agency when I was at Uni - does that count?

What was your nickname at school?
Rhombus Head. I don't think I have a rhombus-shaped head though so that one has always perplexed me.

What would be your specialist subject on Mastermind?
Toughie...I don't think I know enough about anything to do well on Mastermind. I tend to know a little about a lot.

What is the worst job you have ever had?
When I was 16 I needed some extra money during the summer and signed up to pack sleeping bags in a factory. I lasted until dinnertime.

What company did you last work for?
Refresh PR