About
Ocean Outdoor - Iconic sites for iconic brands
Ocean Outdoor specialises in premium, high-profile, giant format outdoor advertising locations. Its mission is to secure the most sought after media platforms and provide an unbeatable service to both landlords and advertisers.
Ocean Outdoor's product portfolio is unique; it includes Britain's largest advertising site at London's IMAX and Scotland's largest banner and largest digital screens at Glasgow's George Square. It is a portfolio that offers advertisers unrivalled out of home opportunities, with each location hand-picked to deliver maximum impact for the world's leading brands. And a portfolio that continues to develop, delivering new locations and the most advanced technologies to cities across the UK.
Ocean Outdoor began trading in early 2005. Founded by Damian Cox, the company grew by over 500% in its last full trading year and is currently the second largest operator in the UK banner market.
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Tom GoddardNon-executive Chairman
Tom sits as non-executive Chairman of Ocean, having formerly worked as the CBS Outdoor International CEO. Tom remains in his position as Executive Chairman of Digicom, the digital out-of-home sales house. Prior to these roles he stood as CEO at Metro Advertising and Maiden Outdoor. |
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Tim BleakleyCEO
Tim Bleakley is an experienced and highly regarded media executive, having been involved with building some of the UK?s fastest growing media brands. Previously joint Managing Director of CBS and Viacom Outdoor and Broadcast Director of Emap advertising, Tim was also part of the launch team at TalkSport. Tim?s appointment as CEO brings a new vision and a wealth of experience to Ocean. |
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Grant BranfootManaging Director
Age 35: Grant joined Ocean Outdoor in January 2006. He has over 13 years experience in Out-of-Home media and agency work, and over the years has built valuable relationships with both agencies and media owners. |
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Stephen JosephChief Financial Officer
Joining Ocean in 2009, Stephen manages all risk and financial aspects of the company. He brings a wealth of experience to enhance management information and processes. He is a Chartered Accountant qualifying at KPMG.
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Iain ChapmanSales Director
Age 35: Iain Chapman joined Ocean Outdoor in September 2006 with eleven years sales/marketing experience working in the Out-of-Home media sector. He has a vast experience of ?the premium market, particularly large formats/banners, and has put this knowledge into great use at Ocean.
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Mark BraceyDevelopment Director
Age 43: Mark has over 20 years experience in out of home media. His first role was Development Manager at Mills & Allen (JC Decaux).Having sold his first solo venture (Meteor) to Stroer in 2000 he became founding shareholder and Managing Director of Blow UP Media UK Limited where he first worked with Damian Cox. More recently he founded Portfolio Media Management Limited. Mark s integral in the companies portfolio enhancement of premium bespoke sites. |
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Helen BeachamMarketing Manager
Age 27: Helen has previous experience in the Out-of-Home industry having worked at Primesight as a Marketing & Research Executive for 3 years. She has developed contacts across the media industry and comes to Ocean to advance our presence in the industry across the Marketing and PR sectors. |
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See all the team at Ocean
Sally Kellett PA to the Directors |
Patrick Fisher Development Manager |
Karen Beck Management Accountant |
Chris Ward Design/Photography Assistant |
Claire Shooman Head of Digital Sales |
Nick Shaw Sales |
Sally Butcher Sales |
Danielle Finch Sales |
Katie Algar Sales |
