Drew Edwards

Drew Edwards has a diverse and extensive work history in marketing and communications.

Drew currently works at Certitude as a Marketing and Communications Manager since 2022.

Before that, from 2016 to 2022, Drew held the role of Marketing & Communications Manager at NDTi. In this role, they led and developed the marketing and communications plan, managed brand reputation and marketing literature, and oversaw media relationships and public appearances. Drew also edited and wrote content for publication and conducted workshops and development sessions for clients and staff.

Prior to NDTi, from 2008 to 2020, Drew worked as a Marketing Consultant at 1ST WOMEN UK LIMITED, providing marketing guidance and support.

Drew also served as a Marketing Consultant at Destination South West from 2010 to 2017, where they focused on increasing cruise ship traffic to South West Ports and enhancing the passenger experience.

In addition, Drew worked as a Marketing Director at Perspicuity from 2012 to 2013, led their own marketing agency, Qballyhoo Marketing Agency, from 2007 to 2012, and was a Senior Engagement and Marketing Officer at University Centre Yeovil from 2004 to 2007.

Earlier in their career, Drew gained experience as a Customer Relations Manager at M2MR from 2000 to 2004, an Assistant Manager at Oddbins from 1995 to 1997, and a Community Relations Officer at BOON Ltd from 1993 to 1995.

Overall, Drew Edwards brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise in marketing and communications, with a proven track record of success in various roles and industries.

Drew Edwards completed their education in a chronological order. Drew first attended UCA - Formerly Kent Institute of Art and Design from 1991 to 1993, where they earned a degree in HND Spatial Design, specialized in Graphics, Exhibitions, and Interiors. From 1994 to 1996, they pursued further education at The Wine and Spirit Education Trust, obtaining an Intermediate Certificate in wine, spirits, and associated beverages. Moving forward, Drew attended Bournemouth University from 2001 to 2004 and obtained a BA (hons) degree in Business. Drew'sstudies at Bournemouth University focused on various aspects of Business Management, such as Marketing, HR Management, Strategic Management, and Financial Management. Later, they pursued a Postgraduate Professional Diploma in Marketing from CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing between 2005 and 2007. Finally, they achieved Chartered Marketer Status from CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing in the year 2020.