PM Society
Dominic Marchant is an accomplished creative entrepreneur with extensive experience in leadership roles within the advertising and communications sectors. Currently serving as Chair and a committee member at PM Society since May 2017, Dominic is also the founder of DominicMarchant.com. Previously, Dominic held the position of Group Chief Creative Officer at OPEN Health Communications from September 2021 to July 2024, and founded ARK.Agency, an OPEN Health Company, from April 2018 to March 2022. As Managing Director and Executive Creative Director of DJM PAN Unlimited from October 2015 to December 2017, Dominic managed the merger of DJM and PAN, focusing on creative output. Dominic's career began at DJM Unlimited, where leadership was maintained for 14 years before a significant stake sale to Creston plc in 2012. Dominic Marchant holds a BA Hons in Classics from the University of Exeter.
PM Society
The PM Society was established over 40 years ago as a not-for-profit organisation to serve the needs of the pharmaceutical industry and its service agencies. It currently has over 230 UK companies as members, including pharma and biotech companies on the industry side and PR, Advertising, Medical Communications, Digital and many other kinds of service company on the agency side. It is run by a voluntary Executive Committee, and supported by a small office staff. The Executive steers the direction of the Society in conjunction with the wider Committee of industry professionals, and works hard to forge close working relationships with other industry and NHS groups, including the ABPI, HCA and TOPRA, for the benefit of its membership. The Society has Interest Groups aligned to the current challenges and issues facing today’s marketers - Market Access, Digital, Patient Engagement, Industry Agency Relations, Sustainability, and Diversity - these are run by experts in the field, and run alongside the two highly regarded Award schemes – the PM Society Awards and the Digital Awards. The PM Society’s flexible modular training programme is developed by the industry for the industry and addresses the specific training needs for pharmaceutical marketing and associated life sciences disciplines. Courses run throughout the year and are tailored for those new to marketing, anyone needing a refresher and advanced modules for the more experienced marketer. If you would like any further information on the PM Society, please contact us on 01403 264898.