Ian Ayling

Ian Ayling has extensive experience in marketing and strategic leadership across various sectors. They founded The Marketing Shed in 2011, providing consultancy services to help organizations navigate stakeholder expectations and secure future talent. Ian has held notable positions, including Strategic Marketing Director at Wilko, where they achieved significant business growth, and they currently serve as Director of Communication and Marketing at the Soil Association. Additionally, Ian contributes as a Non-Executive Director at Borough Care and Waythrough, focusing on mental health and community care.