Warburtons marketing director Mark Simester named CIM northern marketer of the year
Mark Simester, marketing director at Warburtons, has been named the Chartered Institute of Marketing’s northern marketer of the year.
The awards – in association with RAR – were part of the international festival of business which took place this week.
Under his tenure, Warburtons has launched a number of campaign, most recently the ‘From Our Family to Yours’ campaign.
Commenting on his win, Simister said: "It was a real honour to be short listed amongst some really talented nominees for the CIM Marketer of the Year award and I was delighted to win. Warburtons’ commitment to baking the highest quality products makes my job a dream role and helps make marketing simple."
Steve Antoniewicz , managing director, RAR, added that the shortlist for the award “was extremely strong”.
“He's driven significant growth in revenues for his business through product innovation and a new brand campaign. This award is very well deserved,” he said.