Kate Harrison

Marketing Director

Kate Harrison joined Bruntwood in 2010 after 15 years in marketing and general management and with a track record of achievement in the retail, food manufacturing, financial services and travel sectors.

Her previous roles have been in senior marketing poistions for Sainsbury's, Mars, Northern Foods and the Manchester Airports Group and, prior to joining Bruntwood, she acted as interim Chief Executive at Cityco, the city centre management company for Manchester, where she focused on improving the city from a strategic, marketing and operational perspective. During her career Kate has delivered award winning marketing strategies, websites that deliver significant income, customer focused cultural change programmes, cost reviews and value adding capital projects

Kate's ethos is based very much on delivery and she believes in creating a positive ‘can do' attitude within the team, using her commercial intellect and clear customer insight to help mobilise others to achieve high standards. Since joining Bruntwood she has been leading on a company-wide programme to redefine the company's brand, embedding its values and vision across Bruntwood's internal operation as well as its outward-facing marketing and sales activity.

Kate has been on the board of Marketing Manchester, the city region's strategic marketing organisation, since 2006 and maintains a keen interest in the promotion of the city. She has two degrees, one in Psychology and the other in Geography.

Married with two children, Kate enjoys spending time with her family and friends and is a keen skier.

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