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Sophie Devonshire

CEO, THE MARKETING SOCIETY

London

SOPHIE moves fast and slow.

Sophie is the CEO of The Marketing Society and the author of Superfast: Lead at Speed, in which she offers insight into energy management, purposeful leadership, and keeping pace with breakneck innovation. She is also a passionate advocate of flex work as the future of effective companies, and regularly speaks about innovative approaches to balance business and family life.

Her career began at Procter & Gamble and Coca-Cola Great Britain, Interbrand, and then Leo Burnett Dubai. She also founded an award-winning online retail brand in the middle of the recession which she sold before running a luxury gifts business and then moving onto be CEO of The Caffeine Partnership, an innovative consultancy helping leaders with purpose and pace.

In July 2020, Sophie became CEO of The Marketing Society, an organisation founded in London in 1959 which now has hubs in the UK, the UAE, the US, India, Singapore and Hong Kong. The Marketing Society is a global community of progressive senior marketers whose purpose is to empower brave leaders.

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