Catherine Pronzato

For the last 23 years Catherine has worked in both planning & buying disciplines across industry sectors including Retail, Fashion, Finance, Entertainment & FMCG. In 2010, she created & led a new department of multi-disciplined implementation planners who went on to build new planning tools & systems to support the agency in the complicated media landscape. In 2018 Catherine was appointed as the Head of one of Essencemediacom’s newly created business units, leading over £350m worth of business across all categories and disciplines where she combined her people skills & commercial knowledge to build strong relationships across her client portfolio, as well as leading a number of new business wins. She was later promoted to Managing Director, client solutions at Essencemediacom, where she was ultimately responsible for the business operations of the groups. Last year, Catherine was made North Cluster Lead at Open Mind for Nestle, leading the Nestle media business for UK Ireland & Nordics