Gillian Rhodes

Gillian Rhodes has over 20 years of experience in marketing and management roles. Gillian started their career in 1995 at Teledyne Electronic Technologies as a New Business Marketing Executive. From 1997 to 1998, they worked at Centron International as a European Marcomms Specialist. Gillian then moved on to Ezenia/VideoServer Ltd as a Marketing Communications Manager for the EMEA region from 1998 to 2000. Gillian then joined SAP BusinessObjects/Crystal Decisions/Seagate Software as a Marketing Manager for EMEA from 2000 to 2004. Gillian worked at Joule Management as a Director from 2004 to 2006. In 2006, they started their long-term tenure at Promethean, holding various leadership positions including International Channel Marketing Manager, Head of Marketing for Asia Pacific & Emerging Markets, Head of Channel Marketing for International Markets, Head of Field Marketing for International Markets, and finally, Director of Marketing EMEA & APAC. Currently, they are serving as the Chief Marketing Officer at Avantis Systems Ltd, starting from 2023. Throughout their career, Gillian has demonstrated expertise in developing marketing strategies, driving revenue growth, establishing thought leadership, and leading international teams.

Gillian Rhodes holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing from Glasgow Caledonian University. Gillian has also obtained additional certifications, including an Executive Mini MBA Accelerator from In Professional Development in 2020 and a certification in Key Skills for World Class Marketing from Cranfield School of Management.