The Wonderful People Podcast

Episode 21 – Dr Rogan Taylor, Former Director – Football Industry Group, Honorary Fellow

In this episode:

Hosts Dan Maudhub and Phil Jones are joined by Dr Rogan Taylor, who shares his fascinating life story of travel, journalism, stories with football legends Pelé and Ferenc Puskás, launching the MBA at Liverpool university, thoughts on the latest Super 8 debacle and more. If you're an avid fan of football, you'll enjoy the heart and soul behind Rogan's episode. 

Read more about Rogan here: https://www.bewonderful.co.uk/podcast/the-wonderful-people-podcast-episode-21-rogan-taylor

Episode 20 – Callum Lumsden, Creative Director, Lumsden Design

Hosts Dan Maudhub and Phil Jones are joined by Callum Lumsden, Founder and Creative Director of Lumsden Design. Highlights include  designing for global brands in the cultural and entertainment sector such as Moma, British Museum and Harry Potter, their hand in creating revenue as these experiences start to reopen, and the launch of the Design Community Hub.

Read more about Callum here: https://www.bewonderful.co.uk/podcast/the-wonderful-people-podcast-episode-20-callum-lumsden-design

Episode 19 – Trevor Chambers, Creative Director, kindred TSB Bank

In this episode:

hosts Dan Maudhub and Phil Jones are joined by Trevor Chambers, Creative Director of kindred TSB Bank. Highlights include leading global agencies to moving into banking, winning and losing pitches, the impact of workplace cultures, what it's like working as Creative Director at TSB Bank and more.

 

About this Wonderful Person:

Trevor Chambers is a senior executive level Creative Director with over 30 years of industry experience on both agency and client-side. Experienced in brand ideas, brand strategy, digital, advertising - TV, radio, OOH, press, digital and social content; his industry experience spans across a range of sectors. These include: Fashion, financial, gaming, alcohol/spirits, technology, sports, motor, education, Energy, consumer products and charity.

 

Read more: https://www.bewonderful.co.uk/podcast/the-wonderful-people-podcast-episode-19-trevor-chambers-tsb

Episode 18 - Bill Sweeney, CEO, England RFU

Hosts Dan and Phil chat to Bill Sweeney, CEO of England RFU. Highlights include insight on how rugby has had to make adjustments in the last year, what it was like overseeing two incredibly successful Olympic games, insights on management, getting sung to by a President, and how he made his dreams become reality to work in the world of sports.

Episode 17 - Helen Keyes, Global Head of Brand, Communications and Digital Design, Philips

Hosts Dan Maudhub And Phil Jones Chat To Helen Keyes, Global Head of Brand, Communications & Digital Design at Philips. From career beginnings, finding her sweet spot in the industry, before launching into big roles; you will enjoy the depth of Helen's story, her love of design, and nuggets of wisdom for those taking a fresh look at their place in the industry. This is an inspiring story not to be missed. 

 

About our Guest:
Helen Keyes, Global Head of Brand at Philips, has had a brilliant career. With a solid background in type setting from studying at the London College of Printing, Helen was ear-marked early as someone who would go far in the industry. A couple of continent swaps later, Helen has been mentored and worked with industry legends, establishing herself as a sought after Brand lead. Her career has spanned from being a graphic designer for Raymond Loewy International, Design Director for Sampson Tyrrell, Design Director for Wolff Olins....

Read more: https://www.bewonderful.co.uk/podcast/the-wonderful-people-podcast-episode-17-helen-keyes-philips 

Episode 16 - Alexandra Willis, Head Of Communications, AELTC

Dan and Phil speak with Alexandra Willis, Head of Communications at AELTC where she shares her story of the digital transformation journey at The All England Club and The Championships (known worldwide as Wimbledon). Episode highlights include hand picking strawberries, using digital storytelling to create that Wimbledon magic for audiences at home and how they've helped through the pandemic.

 

Read more about Alexandra here

Episode 15 - Mike Garry, Poet

In this episode, hosts Dan Maudhub and Phil Jones have the delight of speaking to Mike Garry, poet, described as a genius by Peter Saville, whose gritty performance poetry has seen him gain international recognition. He is passionate about bringing live poetry to people who wouldn’t normally experience it, and libraries. Listen in to hear Mike tell part of his wonderful story, and share with us a touching poem too. 

Episode 14 - Phil Packer MBE, Founder BRI

In this episode hosts Dan Maudhub and Phil Jones interview Phil Packer MBE, Founder of the British Inspiration Trust. Listen in as he shares his Wonderful story.

Episode 13 - Craig Johnston, Liverpool FC Legend, Creator Adidas Predator (Part 2)

Part 2 of this episode, Hosts Dan and Phil continue their chat with the legend
Craig Johnston from Australia, one of Liverpool's most loved players, and the man behind the best selling football boot, "The Predator". There are many chapters to this remarkable life of a footballer turned inventor, listen in as he shares some of his Wonderful stories. 

Episode 12 - Craig Johnston, Liverpool FC Legend, Creator Adidas Predator (Part 1)

Listen in to part one of this episode, where hosts Dan and Phil have the pleasure of speaking to Craig Johnston from Australia, one of Liverpool's most loved players, and the man behind the best selling football boot, "The Predator". There are many chapters to this remarkable life of a footballer turned inventor, listen in as he shares some of his Wonderful stories.