Hi. I’m Denise.

I build and help execute next-gen marketing strategies.

Helping provide senior marketing leadership that takes your business through its next strategic horizon.

It all starts with a deep connection to your brand.

I can help with every step, tailoring solutions to your brand’s needs.

Brand DNA and Brand Codes development process

Operational Plan with milestones

Strategic vision to brand alignment process

Execution of strategy

Core brand assets established and brand/tactical campaigns created

Ongoing pulse checks and stakeholder engagement

Working comfortably alongside senior executive or in-house marketing teams, I add value from strategic planning right through to campaign execution.

My experience lies primarily in consumer marketing, where companies look to ‘shift the dial’ through brand-led marketing strategy.

GREAT

Catalyst

MASTER

Communicator

RELENTLESS

Ideator

I am energised by the ideation process.

With a deep-rooted fascination for consumer behaviour and why people do and don’t buy, I use insights to get to the ‘sweet spot’ of my ideas.

In an ever-changing marketing landscape, I embrace risk, test ideas and then learn, in an endeavour to always be moving brands forward. 

I believe that ideas are the beginning points of all fortune.

Track record

I have delivered impactful marketing results for numerous brands and sectors. From retail to FMCG, not-for-profit to travel, insurance to the media, and just about everything in between.

My background covers strategic marketing, digital and social media, database marketing, PR, creative design, and production across multiple channels.

With experience in both in-house roles and agencies, I'm adept at enhancing partnerships and steering teams through dynamic landscapes. As a leader, I inspire and guide teams towards exceptional achievements.

A brief recent history

Marketing Manager
2015 - 2016

Director, Content
2017 - 2019

Head of Marketing
2019 - 2024

Denise really is the 1% of the 1% – what’s stand-out to me is her pinpointing and resolving deep-rooted brand issues with ease.

- James Rangihika