Thiru Wallman

Thiru Wallman has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. They are currently working as the Creative Director - Brand at WXO - World Experience Organization since June 2020. Prior to this, from 2013 to 2021, Thiru was involved with the BRITISH BROADCASTING CORP as an Innovation Workshop Designer, Facilitator & Trainer.

In 2012, Thiru worked at J. Walter Thompson Worldwide as a Beyond Advertising Planner & Creative, where they collaborated with the Global Creative Director to develop innovative ideas for HSBC, including ad funded programming. They also worked on investment proposals, content partnerships, and provided support to the account and planning team.

From 2010 to 2012, Thiru served as a Strategy Director, Brand Planning at Mindshare. In this role, they worked with key clients such as News International, Unilever, and COI. They were responsible for creating marketing strategies for various initiatives, including the launch of digital and print paywall offerings, boosting investment for the London 2012 Olympics, and developing a marketing framework for the launch of Electric Vehicles.

Thiru's work experience at Mccann Erickson Worldgroup from 2008 to 2010 involved the role of an International Planning Director. They worked with clients like UPS and WeightWatchers, developing global strategic brand platforms and managing planners worldwide.

In 2007, Thiru worked as an Innovation Director at IDEO, identifying market opportunities for growth and leading a project team to deliver service innovations for Bertelsmann AG.

Prior to this, Thiru held various roles at BBC & BBC Worldwide, Publicis, Claydon Heeley Jones Mason, and emap. Their responsibilities ranged from content entertainment strategy to strategic planning and account management.

Overall, Thiru Wallman has a strong background in creative direction, innovation, brand planning, and strategic thinking, gained from their extensive work experience in diverse organizations.

Thiru Wallman has a diverse education history. They obtained an L.L.B (Hons) degree in Philosophy & Law from UCL. Additionally, they pursued Acting & Performing Arts at Drama Studio London, where they gained expertise in Voice, Text into performance, Dance, Stagecraft, Film, and Singing. Thiru also studied at the European College of Law in Brussels, earning an L.L.M degree in Moral & Political Philosophy & Jurisprudence (English & French).

In terms of additional certifications, Thiru became a Member of the Writers' Guild of Great Britain in April 2020. They also received a certification in Strategic Workshop Design, Facilitation & Trainer from the Creative Problem Solving Institute at the University of Minnesota in May 2017. Thiru acted as a Mentor at Only Connect UK starting in January 2016. While it is known that they participated in the Ashridge Mentoring Program at Ashridge Executive Education, Hult International Business School, the specific dates are not available. Therefore, the obtained month and year for the Ashridge Mentoring Program remain unknown.