Grant Woodthorpe

Grant Woodthorpe is currently the Executive Director of Investment at Mail Metro Media. Prior to their current position, they served as the Group Head at Mindshare from 1998 to 2000. There, they were responsible for buying national press and magazines for Ford, the largest press account in the agency. This included negotiation and placement as well as post-campaign analysis of each campaign. Grant also built strong relationships with sales counterparts at all levels.

Before their time at Mindshare, Grant was responsible for regional media on Ford at The Network. Grant started their career at JWT as an Account Manager where they were responsible for buying all non-TV media for accounts including P&O Stena, The Post Office, and Rolex.

They are on a team with Tom Leader - Commercial Operations Director, Martin Smith - Executive Director, Direct Sales, and Hannah Buitekant - Executive Director, Digital. Grant Woodthorpe reports to Dom Williams, Executive Director, Advertising.