Meet the Team

Andrew WalkerAndrew Walker / Co-founder, Director

Andrew Walker has been working as a web developer & designer since 1995. After co-founding creative agency Thin Martian in 1998, Andrew has spent the last twelve years helping brands connect to social networks and online communities. In 2008 he co-founded Tweetminster, a data mining & analysis company making politics & politicians more accessible via Twitter, being the first person to interview political leaders like Nick Clegg and Gordon Brown with live Twitter Q&A sessions. Andrew is passionate about the power of social media to give brands insight into consumer trends, brand advocacy and develop smarter business intelligence tools - helping brands use mobile technology and data to get better results. Andrew is also the strategy hub leader for the IAB social media council.

 

Gilbert HillGilbert Hill / Co-Founder, Director

Since 2003 Gilbert has been a Director of Governor Technology, responsible for setting sales and business strategy. Prior to that, he spent 7 years at Citigroup where he managed the roll-out of their first pan-European funds websites. He uses this experience and connections to promote the Cookie Collective as Co-Founder and Director of the consultancy.

 

 

 

Richard BeaumontRichard Beaumont / Business Development Manager

Richard is our resident expert on the cookie law and its practical application on all types of different websites. His main aim at The Cookie Collective is to help website owners understand how to best apply the law to their own needs and situation. Richard has been involved in the technology world in one way or another for 19 years, starting out with computer books publisher Addison-Wesley (part of the Pearson group), moving into online education with LearnDirect and several corporate elearning providers before to a move to Governor Technology in 2007 as Account Manager.

 

Charlotte HaegerCharlotte Haeger / Communications Officer

Charlotte joined Governor Technology in 2011 and got involved with the Cookie Collective straight away. Charlotte is a Master's graduate in Communication Management with interests in strategic communication. Charlotte's skills lay in communication, marketing and public relations and she is responsible for all communication for the Cookie Collective.