The DM Conference

Carrie Rose, is founder and CEO of one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK & US – search-first creative agency Rise at Seven. After working 11 years at Branded3, one of the leading SEO agencies at the time, Carrie saw a gap in the industry for brand advertising and SEO to collide. She founded Rise at Seven to push the boundaries in both creative and technical SEO because that’s what is needed to own the most competitive search results. They are now across the UK, Europe and US with clients including SIXT, Bumble, Capital One, Bacardi, PrettyLittleThing, Amazon, Revolution Beauty and more.

Gareth is a Senior Merchant Success Manager for EMEA at Shopify. Gareth works closely with some of the fastest-growing brands on Shopify specialising in scaling their businesses and optimising performance across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Hugh is a Lead Account Director for EMEA at LinkedIn Marketing Solutions. With extensive experience in digital marketing and a passion for leveraging technology to create impactful solutions, he works with LinkedIn’s Enterprise customers to help them grow their business and acquire customers.

Part Three Digital are a Belfast based digital agency that specialise in social media and search marketing. Working with globally recognised brands such as Santa Rita 120, [yellow tail] and Magners Irish Cider. The agency has received award winning industry recognition, including Small Agency of the Year at The Spider Awards and Best Newcomer at the Digital Media Awards 2022.

Andi is the Founder and Strategy Director of Eximo Marketing, a marketing strategy consultancy based in Belfast and Liverpool.

Andi also hosts the Strategy Sessions podcast, a show that interviews some of the best marketers in the world. He holds an MSc in Marketing and the Marketing Week Mini MBA in Marketing. He also runs a fundraising project, Eximo & Friends with Barnardo’s, where marketers volunteer to provide consultations to small businesses in return for a donation to support refugees. You should also know that Andi likes to talk, at length, about: being a dad, his BBQ, rugby league, boxing and cricket.

Ciaran specialises in website and content strategy, working with brands to build their profile online – through written content, video and audio. He is a heavy user of software tools and has used automation and AI extensively over the years to help scale the digital operation of the agency and its clients.