Any service business is only as good as its people. At Springboard we are proud of our team of ten marketing professionals. They have a unique blend of academic qualifications and marketing experience. This combination enables Springboard to resource your marketing needs with the most appropriate people, three of whom hold the Chartered Institute of Marketing post-graduate diploma and two are Chartered Marketers.
 Andrew Harfoot - Managing Director
Andrew began his marketing career as Marketing Manager for Kent based Marley Roof Tiles and PRO for Marley Plc. He joined a local agency twenty-two years ago and was largely responsible for developing the consultancy side of its business, providing clients with strategic marketing advice in addition to on-going support services. Springboard Marketing Limited was then established in May 1992 to specialise in these key areas.
Andrew is a Chartered Marketer. His qualifications include a masters degree in marketing (MA) and the Chartered Institute of Marketing post-graduate diploma (DipM). He is a Member of both the Chartered Institute of Public Relations and the Market Research Society. He is registered as a Consultant by the Chartered Institute of Marketing, a Fellow of the Institute of Management Consultants and is national Business Link accredited. He was an elected member of the CBI South East Regional Council.
He is a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Marketors and a Freeman of the City of London. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (FCIM) and former member of the CIM’s National Membership Panel, he was Chairman of its Kent Branch during 1989/90.
He is a Director of Technology Enterprise Kent. Andrew is also the Institute of Directors' (IoD) Marketing Advisor and regularly provides advice on PR and Marketing to IoD members as part of the IoD's Directors' Advisory Service based at Pall Mall, London and is a former Non-Executive Director of the Weald of Kent Community NHS Trust. Andrew was also a governor of West Kent College and is a Director of West Kent Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
 Heather Wells - Projects Director
Heather joined Springboard in 1996 following ten years in senior financial services and marketing positions. She has just completed an MBA (Henley) and holds the Chartered Institute of Marketing, post-graduate diploma (DipM). Heather is a Chartered Marketer.
As Springboard’s Projects Director, Heather is responsible for coordinating and resource planning all of Springboard’s projects. As well as this key role, she acts as the company’s Quality Manager and is also a Senior Consultant responsible for marketing research and consultancy projects. Her skills encompass strategic marketing and tactical marketing communications delivery. Heather epitomises the adage, “give the next important job to a busy person.”
 Lucie Killick - Senior Project Manager
Lucie joined Springboard in 1995 and is an experienced Project Manager. She holds the Chartered Institute of Marketing, post-graduate diploma (DipM) and is an Associate member of the Institute of Public Relations.
Lucie’s skills encompass all aspects of marketing communications planning and delivery, particularly in respect of event management and community relations. A marketing all-rounder with boundless energy!
 Mark Walker - Project Manager
Mark joined Springboard in 2000, having gained a BA (Hons) in Public Relations. He has grown into a highly capable PR specialist with excellent media relations and writing skills. Mark’s talents also include event management, literature copywriting and design/print coordination.
 Sarah Jones - Project Manager
Sarah joined Springboard in 1993, having trained as a PA and transferred to Marketing, attaining the CAM Certificate. Sarah is Springboard’s database management specialist and also has excellent skills in marketing research, design/print coordination and event management.
 Yvette Bovis – Project Manager
Since joining Springboard in 2006, Yvette's excellent PA skills - including superb attention to detail and organisational ability - have allowed her to develop into a highly capable Project Manager.
 Issy Tory – Project Manager
Issy joined Springboard in 2007 with five years marketing experience, gained both on the client and agency sides. Issy is a marketing all-rounder and has particular strengths in event management, design and print production and market research projects.
 Henry Mitchell – Project Manager
Henry joined Springboard in 2010 having gained experience in HR and sales. Henry’s time management skills and attention to detail have helped him to develop particular strengths in market research and event management projects.
He is currently studying for Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) qualifications.
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