Carmen Becker

Carmen Becker

Management Partner at J. Walter Thompson London
London , United Kingdom

About me

In May 2010 Carmen became Business Development Director, two years after joining the agency as Managing Partner on Coty.


Carmen is an Australian who has lived and worked in London for over 10 years. Beginning her career client side in London, working for Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts, Carmen then moved to Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney where she developed a passion for cars (particularly luxury), working on the Toyota and Lexus brands. She also worked on Proctor & Gamble FMCG products, Government, Retail and Gambling sectors. Carmen was then transferred to the London office of Saatchi & Saatchi where she spent five years managing the agency’s Olay Europe campaigns and then running the Visa Europe business with a keen focus on creating award winning advertising that builds business.


Having made the move to JWT in 2007, Carmen has run the Rimmel Global business and worked on a multitude of clients including Nestle, Unilever and Debenhams. After winning some high profile pitches Carmen is now running the Business Development Department.


In her spare time, Carmen can be found avidly tearing through the latest crime novel or keeping tabs on current fashion trends. 

Positions

Management Partner
Carmen is a Management Partner at J Walter Thompson. As part of the management team she leads the marketing and business development function across Europe, driving the growth agenda. Carmen also leads JWT’s relationship with Qatar Airways and Debenhams.
Carmen is Chair of the IPA New Business and Marketing group which serves as the voice of new business and marketing excellence.
Carmen began her career in the marketing team of Le Meridien Hotels and Resorts, before moving to Saatchi & Saatchi Sydney and then Saatchi & Saatchi London where she managed P&G Olay Europe and led the Visa Europe business across 26 markets. 

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