immediate future appoints former BWP associate director Colin Jacobs to lead client services

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By Michael Feeley, Founder and chief exec

February 2, 2015 | 2 min read

immediate future, a social media consultancy based in Kingston upon Thames, has hired Colin Jacobs as director of client services.

Previously at BWP Group, where Jacobs led the teams managing digital and social strategy for a range of key clients including O2 and IKEA, he joins immediate future to manage the agency’s delivery and strategic consultancy across all B2B and B2C clients.

Jacobs said: “immediate future has a steely focus on continuing to develop the right culture: putting our people at the heart of the business. I have an opportunity to help the teams develop as the agency grows, offering career progression and satisfaction along the way. To me that is a perfect mix of great culture and rapid success.”

Katy Howell, chief executive officer of immediate future, said: “2014 saw significant new wins and respectable growth for the agency. Colin joins with exceptional marketing skills and a talent for leadership that will ensure future growth is in keeping with our culture and that clients remain delighted with our services.”

In a further change to the senior management team, Tom Ball, who has been with immediate future for 4 years, has been promoted to director of digital.

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