Holly Smart

Communications And Marketing Director at Totally

Holly Smart has a diverse range of work experience in communications and marketing roles. Holly started their career at Zurich Financial Services, where they held various roles for nearly a decade. Holly then worked as a Corporate Communications Manager at Grontmij | Carl Bro before joining Aviva plc. At Aviva, they served as an External Market Analysis and Reporting Manager, Investor Relations Manager, Senior Media Relations Manager, and Head of Risk and Governance. Holly took a career break in 2013 to spend time with their family. Afterward, they worked at DB Schenker as an External Communications/PR Manager and at SERVELEC Group as the Head of Communications and Investor Relations. Holly then joined Farnell, An Avnet Company as the Global Head of PR and External Communications, where they significantly increased coverage and reduced functional costs. Currently, they work as the Communications and Marketing Director at Totally Plc, where they have delivered various projects and initiatives to enhance the company's communications and branding.

Holly Smart's education history consists of several academic and professional achievements. Holly started their education at William Hulme's Grammar School, where they obtained their A-level degree in Economics, English Literature, and General Studies between 1989 and 1991. Following this, they attended the University of Hull from 1991 to 1994, where they pursued a BA HONS degree in English Language and Literatures. Later, in 1998, Holly joined Zurich Financial Services as part of their Graduate Training Scheme, completing the Zurich Development Programme in 2000.

In 2000-2001, Holly enrolled in the Advanced Leadership Programme at Zurich Financial Services, focusing on Management Development. Holly then attended Kingston University from 2002 to 2003, where they attained a Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing, referred to as CIM.

Overall, Holly Smart's education history showcases their commitment to continuous learning and development, encompassing degrees in English, management training programs, and a Diploma in Marketing.

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  • Communications And Marketing Director

    August, 2021 - present