About me
Julian Boulding began his career in advertising sales, before working in independent agencies in London. He then joined the DMB&B Group, where he spent fourteen years in a succession of senior roles, in Europe, USA and Latin America, leading global assignments for companies like Procter & Gamble, M&M Mars, Avon and Philips Electronics. In 2002 he left the network agency world, to found thenetworkone, now the world’s largest network of independent agencies. thenetworkone provides creative and other communications services from more than 1200 of the world’s leading independent agencies, for leading international marketing companies. thenetworkone also helps independent agencies in 116 countries worldwide, to develop their own business internationally, through providing international partners, resources and professional development programs. Julian is a graduate of Cambridge University. He is also a Fellow of the Marketing Society and currently a Warden of the Worshipful Company of Marketors.
Skills
- Integrated Marketing
- Advertising
- Marketing Communications
- Digital Marketing
- Public Relations
- Digital Strategy
- Media Planning
- Marketing Strategy
- Strategy
- Online Advertising
- Relationship Marketing
- Mobile Marketing
- Direct Marketing
- Brand Development
- Brand Management
- Management
- Copywriting
- Creative Strategy
- Social Media Marketing
- Digital Media
- Creative Direction
- Business Strategy
- Strategic Thinking
- Corporate Communications
- Brand Architecture
- Online Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Email Marketing
- Market Research
- Marketing
- B2B
- Account Management
- Corporate Branding
- Social Media
- New Business Development
- Content Strategy
- Consumer Insights
- Brand Communication
- Customer Insight
Languages
- French - Pro
- Portuguese - Pro
- German - Basic
- Dutch - Basic
- Italian - Basic
Talent you might be interested in
Richard Kirshenbaum
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
NSG/SWAT
Tamara Ingram
Former Chairman
Wunderman Thompson
Bruno-Georges David
Président
Communication Sans Frontières
Joe Sciarrotta
USA CCO
Ogilvy & Mather, Chicago
Mark Lund
President McCann Worldgroup UK and Europe
McCann Worldgroup UK
Positions
thenetworkone provides “open source creativity” and communications services from independent agencies, for a growing number of leading international marketing companies. Clients have included Alliance Boots, Ansell, Bacardi, Dyson, Exxon Mobil, Glenfiddich, Johnson & Johnson, Lego, Lufthansa, Nokia, Prudential Asia, Rosetta Stone, Rosland Capital and Technogym.
thenetworkone also helps independent agencies develop their own business internationally, through providing international partners, consulting resources and professional development programs. We pioneered many initiatives in support of the independent sector, including 'The 'World's Leading Independent Agencies' publication, The Independent Agency Showcase at Cannes, the Independent PR Firms Forum at the PRovoke Global PR Summit, the INDIE SUMMIT, INDIE FORUM and INDIE AWARDS.
We work with around 1200 agencies in 116 countries, worldwide. Our expertise covers all marketing and communications disciplines including Advertising, Public Relations, Branding and Design, Relationship Marketing, Media Planning and Buying, Promotions and Events, and all forms of Digital and Social Media marketing.
We are always interested to hear from:
- international marketing companies looking to upgrade their agency resources
- independent agencies in any country, with international capability (or wishing to develop it)
- individuals with international marketing communications expertise who might like to join us.
thenetworkone also helps independent agencies develop their own business internationally, through providing international partners, consulting resources and professional development programs. We pioneered many initiatives in support of the independent sector, including 'The 'World's Leading Independent Agencies' publication, The Independent Agency Showcase at Cannes, the Independent PR Firms Forum at the PRovoke Global PR Summit, the INDIE SUMMIT, INDIE FORUM and INDIE AWARDS.
We work with around 1200 agencies in 116 countries, worldwide. Our expertise covers all marketing and communications disciplines including Advertising, Public Relations, Branding and Design, Relationship Marketing, Media Planning and Buying, Promotions and Events, and all forms of Digital and Social Media marketing.
We are always interested to hear from:
- international marketing companies looking to upgrade their agency resources
- independent agencies in any country, with international capability (or wishing to develop it)
- individuals with international marketing communications expertise who might like to join us.
Owner
G6 Communications Ltd
September 2001 - April 2003 (1 year 7 months)
President, International Division
N.W.Ayer (DMB&B Group)
1997 - 2001 (4 years)
VP, International Client Service Director
D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles
1994 - 1997 (3 years)
Global Account Director
DMB&B
1990 - 1994 (4 years)
Account Director
DMB&B
1987 - 1990 (3 years)
Account Director
Allen Brady & Marsh
1984 - 1987 (3 years)
Education
1970 - 1973 (3 years)
Trade Organizations
Marketing Society, Teddington
Fellow
April 2015 - Present (9 years 9 months)
Following six years as a non-Executive Director of the Marketing Society, including three years as Hon. Treasurer, I was elected as a life Fellow of the Society. I remain an active participant and recently led a task force to help the Society refine and develop its international strategy.
The Worshipful Company of Marketors
Junior Warden
The Marketors are a City of London livery company, following a tradition dating back to the mediaeval period. Livery Companies exist to uphold the standards of a trade or profession, supporting educational activities and enabling members to apply their professional skills to good causes, including charities and other pro bono organisations serving the public good. They also offer a range of fellowship activities and networking opportunities. The Company of Marketors is a modern livery company, established in 1975 by Royal Charter.
