Saturday, 29 January 2011

Nicholas Fincham Bio

Nicholas Fincham DipM; MCIM


Fincham, a result orientated marketing, communications and branding Consultant with twenty years experience working in UK, Canada and USA. Fincham is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing and holds their DipM designation. Fincham has worked in both business to consumer and business to business environments.

 
Fincham has in depth expertise leading marketing and communications audits, developing practical marketing plans, and building brands including running focus groups, editing brand manuals into practical guides for users and developing brand values that provide organizations with clarity of mission, vision and purpose.


Fincham started his career working with leading brands in a London media independent and then was approached by the British Department of Trade and Industry Marketing Initiative in order to provide strategic planning and marketing counsel to qualified businesses. We conducted projects in the following market segments: Manufacturing; Construction, Printing, Photographic, Financial Services, Automotive, Transport, Corporate Hospitality, Tourism, Agency, Media, Plastics and IT. Fincham has worked on corporate and brand development projects with Hatfield Council and Shenley Park, as well as developing community objectives for a semi pro basketball franchise and BMW dealership.


Fincham moved to North America in the mid 1990’s to launch a new brand into the North American market, and re-brand a company from a functional company to a design led organization. Fincham was responsible for all aspects of the marketing function including strategic marketing, business planning, Customer Relationship Management, brand development, Change Management and marketing communications making the company #1 in its market.


In 2005, Fincham founded Brent Pelham Associates Ltd, and Fincham has acted as a Consultant helping clients with a number of projects. Fincham assists new businesses with their business, marketing and communications plans and analyses the best routes to market. Fincham has advised companies on maximizing their web strategy including key words and Search Engine Optimization.


When not working professionally Fincham volunteers in the community with many different organizations providing management, marketing and communications advice, and has sat on numerous Management Boards including The Toronto Cricket Skating and Curling Club. Fincham is also an active Cricket and Doubles Squash player.


Electronic Profile


http://ca.linkedin.com/in/nmf534