Our integrated marketing agency is a diverse blend of B2B marketing professionals – from seasoned consultants to rising stars, with a wide range of skills, perspectives and backgrounds.
We don’t limit our thinking and contributions to our titles and we encourage diversity of thinking and approach. We know we are measured by our clients’ success, so we keep that top of mind.
Green Hat is proud to represent BBN International downunder in Australia and New Zealand.
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Marc Makrid is Managing Director of Marc Makrid & Associates, a leading strategic business advisory established in 1993. He brings business and brand strategic advice to the Green Hat board. He holds board positions with Seeley International, Campion Education (Chairman), Neutrog Fertilisers (Chairman), Lifestyle Bakery (Chairman), Angelakis Seafood (Chairman), FP-AG (Chairman), Cold Logic, Tristar Electrical, PowerHealth Solutions and South Adelaide Football Club.
Prior to his board roles, he held senior executive positions in industry including Director of Marketing at SA Brewing and Deputy Managing Director of Dairyvale Foods.
Tim brings significant B2B management and strategy expertise to the board. He has 30+ years’ experience leading and advising C-suite and senior executives in professional services firms across the IT and Human Resources industry sectors.
At Hewlett Packard, he was APAC regional director for their strategic Microsoft business. At Heidrick and Struggles, he advised boards and CEOs in the pursuit of C-suite talent for large enterprise and government roles.
Tim is a people-person blended with commercial savvy. He has a personal passion for people development and motivating teams and individuals to perform at their optimum. In addition to his board role, he operationally assists Green Hat’s management team in the development of our people and our culture – working with the MD and team leaders to make Green Hat a great place to work and one where every employee would recommend others to join.
Jesus Requena is a tech-savvy digital marketing entrepreneur with broad experience across customer experience (CX) and revenue growth. He strategises how to take products to market, leveraging marketing tech and data to develop strategies and programs that drive user and revenue growth. Whilst he has a passion for tech, he brings a commercial sensibility to the board’s planning.
Throughout his professional career, he has worked across Europe and APAC assisting tech start-ups, B2B agencies, and rapidly growing unicorns (Unity, Algolia, Figma). His main driver has always been to make a difference to the end-user and for his clients offering the product or service. He is presently a Vice President of Growth at Figma based in San Francisco, CA.
Helen brings her creative and production management background of over 20 years in the fashion industry to the board of Green Hat. As Commercial Director for the agency, she manages the finance and business operations team as well as supports our HR function.
She tempers the board’s innovative thinking with ‘grounded practicality’ and the lens of development and nurturing of Green Hat’s valued employees.
A great set of values underpin a great team. Here's ours:
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Green Hat actively supports ASRC as they mobilise a community of compassion to create lasting social and policy change.