Matt Bythell

Matt Bythell has over 25 years of experience in marketing and leadership roles. Matt is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Ocorian, where they started in October 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Marketing Director at UNSTILL Agency from February 2023 to October 2023.

From 2016 to 2023, Matt worked at Link Group (LNK) and held the positions of Director of Marketing and Head of Marketing. During their time at Link Group, they successfully launched the brand in Europe, led a team of 24 marketers, bid professionals, and agencies, and developed award-winning thought-leadership series.

Before joining Link Group, Matt was the Head of Service Line Marketing, UK&I at Ernst & Young from 2012 to 2015. Matt was responsible for developing and implementing marketing strategies for audit rotation.

From 2011 to 2012, Matt worked as the Head of Marketing Services at Rentokil Initial plc, where they coordinated marketing services and developed brand strategies across the group.

Prior to Rentokil Initial plc, they served as the Head of Marketing at Arup from 2006 to 2011. Matt played a key role in shaping the firm's marketing and brand strategy and led a team of 65 marketers, business developers, and communications specialists.

Matt's earlier experience includes roles as the Marketing Manager at Rossmore Group from 2002 to 2005, Marketing Manager at Marlborough Stirling plc from 2000 to 2002, and Marketing Manager at Modular Industries Limited from 1997 to 2000.

Matt began their career as a Marketing/PR Officer at Solihull MBC, where their responsibilities included coordinating activities with media and producing newsletters.

Throughout their career, Matt Bythell has demonstrated strong leadership skills, successfully launching brands, developing innovative marketing strategies, and achieving significant business growth.

Matt Bythell has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Studies from the University of Leicester. Matt also holds a CIM Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing with a Merit from the University of Central England. Additionally, they completed their Master's degree at the University of Central England in Birmingham in 2008. Prior to these higher education achievements, they attended Lode Heath School, where they obtained their C.S.E's. Matt also attended Solihull College of Technology and another unspecified period at the University of Central England.