Directors
Paul Soanes - Founder & Chief Executive
Paul founded Brandspace in 2002. Prior to Brandspace, Paul co-founded the UK’s first experiential marketing agency, iD in 1994. He is also a founding partner of Zero5, a media owner specialising in brand alliances in private day nurseries. Outside of work, Paul is a mentor for the Fredericks Foundation, a charity that helps disadvantaged people set up their own businesses.
Andrew Keiller - Sales Director
Andrew joined us in 2004 to head up our Promotional Space Sales Team. Prior to joining, he was Worldwide Sales Director for FT Knowledge. He has also held senior sales and marketing positions at IIR Canada based in Toronto and AchieveGlobal based in Tampa, Florida.
Roger Penlington ACMA - Non-Executive Director
Roger qualified as a management accountant with Ford Motor Company before moving into senior general management with Air Call plc and Avis Rent a Car. He then founded The Heathrow Business Centre, which was sold to Thomas Cook Limited. Other roles have included Investment Director at HSBC Private Equity, Director at Guinness Mahon Development Capital, and a member of the management team that acquired ProVen Private Equity from Guinness Mahon Group. Roger is a non-executive director of Archer Mathieson Limited, Eclipse VCT, Flasma Limited and Brandspace Limited. Roger also advises developing businesses on strategy and corporate finance.