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01 May 2018

Christopher Combemale, CEO, Direct Marketing Association

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Christopher Combemale talks about the use of data, GDPR legislation and Brexit/Post Brexit negotiations regarding the use of data.

Christopher Combemale, CEO of Direct Marketing Association, talks about the use of data, GDPR legislation and Brexit/Post Brexit negotiations regarding the use of data.

 

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Interviewee

Christopher Combemale
Christopher Combemale

CEO, Data & Marketing Association

Chris is the CEO of the DMA Group, comprising the DMA, IDM and TPSL associations. He has over 35 years? experience across advertising and marketing experience in Europe, the USA and Asia/Pacific including senior roles at agencies, brands and technology companies.  Chris launched his career in New York with Young & Rubicam in 1982 after two years in TV production. His 12 years at Y&R included 5 years in Asia, from 1989, initially as regional account director for Dentsu Young & Rubicam (DY&R) and then as General Manager of Wunderman Hong Kong before founding the Wunderman office in Singapore in 1992.  Chris moved to London in 1994 as European media and sourcing director for Franklin Mint and created his own on-line catalogue company (Living Heritage) in 1998. From 2000 to 2009, Chris developed Emailvision (now Smartfocus) into Europe's leading email service provider (ESP) in his dual roles of Chief Operating Officer and UK Managing Director.  In addition to his commercial activity, Chris has taken a lead in industry issues including legislation, best practice and education. His industry roles include being Co-Chair of FEDMA, Chair of the JIC Mail board, and seats on the boards of the Advertising Association, Asbof and CAP.

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