Darren Hewitt-McLaren

Darren Hewitt-McLaren has a diverse work experience in various roles and positions.

- Currently, they hold the position of Head of Global Brand Marketing & Campaigns at ELEMIS, where they oversee all global marketing functions and leads a team of seven.

- Prior to that, they were the Head of Communications at ELEMIS, where they managed UK communications and led a team of three.

- Darren also worked at Aisle 8 as the Director of Beauty, Grooming & Social Media, and as the Senior Communications Manager, where they focused on PR, influencer marketing, and events.

- At SEEN Group, they served as the Global & UK Account Manager, leading the Unilever Personal Care business and managing a team of six.

- Darren started their career at Burberry as a Makeup Artist & Trainer and worked as a Freelance Makeup Artist before joining the corporate world.

- Darren gained valuable experience as a PR Assistant at b. the communications agency and as a PR Intern at Frank and SEEN Group.

- Additionally, they worked as a Senior Beauty Consultant at John Lewis & Partners.

Darren Hewitt-McLaren's education history starts with their most recent academic experience at the Association of Pet Dog Trainers (APDT) in 2020, where they pursued a degree in Dog Training & Behaviour. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2013, they attended the University of Westminster, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Business Management. In 2009, they studied at Kensington & Chelsea College, where they obtained an Access To University Diploma in Business Studies. Before that, from 2008 to 2009, they attended Southwark College and completed an AS Level program in Media Studies, English Literature, and Sociology. Additionally, from 2007 to 2009, they also obtained a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) National Diploma in Business, Retail, and Administration from Southwark College.