Melanie Nicholas - Universal Pictures, Odeon, and Handpicked Hotels...

23/09/2025 38 min Temporada 2 Episodio 2
Melanie Nicholas - Universal Pictures, Odeon, and Handpicked Hotels...

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Melanie Nicholas has held roles that many marketers dream of, including Managing Director at Universal Pictures, Marketing Director at Polygram, and Head of Brand at Odeon Cinemas. Mel is at least part of the reason you know about movies such as Fast and Furious, Despicable Me, and the Jason Bourne series. Mel has worked with, and for, some huge brands and very famous celebrities.  She talks us through the challenges and pressures of her various roles, and parellels with wider marketing positions.Mel's career has since evolved to become a maketing 'fixer', working as a consultant, and interim or fractional CMO. We chat with Mel about the highlights of her career, the pros and cons of working in the entertainment industry, and more recent work with hospitality brands.You can connect with Mel on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanienicholas/ As always, you can also reach us at [email protected] and [email protected].