Gemma Poesaste

Gemma Poesaste has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries.

Gemma started in 2010 as a PR and Marketing Coordinator at CBRE and then moved on to work as a PR and Marketing Coordinator at the Just Group in 2011. In 2012, they became a Senior Account Manager at Two Birds Talking, where they stayed until 2014.

From 2014 to 2015, Gemma worked as a Senior Project Manager at the Hauser Hotel St Moritz. Gemma then joined Media Circus Ltd as an Account Director from 2015 to 2016.

In 2016, Gemma became a Global Account Director at Four Communications and later transitioned to the role of Integrated Account Director at The Communications Store from 2017.

In addition to these roles, Gemma worked as a Freelancer in 2017 as an Integrated Project Consultant, focusing on helping brands connect with their audience and driving business impact through authentic content.

In the same year, they joined OLIVER Agency as a Content Team Lead for Unilever's U-Studio, where they partnered with Unilever's beauty and personal care brands to deliver award-winning integrated campaigns. Gemma then became the Global Network Director for U-Studio and finally, the Director of Business Strategy, focused on solving complex marketing ecosystems and integrated processes.

Overall, Gemma's work experience demonstrates their expertise in marketing, strategy, project management, and account management, with a strong emphasis on integrated campaigns and brand collaboration.

Gemma Poesaste completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Executive MBA from Aston Business School between 2019 and 2022. Prior to that, they received their Bachelor's degree in Business Marketing from QUT (Queensland University of Technology) from 2007 to 2010. In addition to their formal education, Gemma obtained a certification in Senior Leadership Apprenticeship Level 7 from the Chartered Management Institute in August 2022.