Justin O’Brien

Tier 2 Mentor

Industry:  Aviation / Business Education
Company name: Formerly of British Airways, now an academic
Years active in the industry:  1989-2006

A short description of yourself: 
Big, loud, sometimes funny.  Very dry sense of humour.  Extremely well travelled, broad multi-cultural experienced speaks some German, French, Spanish.  Lived in USA, Russia and Germany.  Worked extensively across eastern Europe, Japan and India.  Wide interests in marketing passion brands include Starbucks, VW, British Airways, Coca Cola and McDonalds.  School governor, Beaver and Cub Scout leader.  Used to be good at swimming fast.  Holds degrees; management (Warwick), marketing (Brunel) and MBA (Lancaster).

Currently MBA Director and Marketing Teaching Fellow at Royal Holloway, University of London.  Teaches marketing management, business planning, marketing research, B2B marketing and advertising.  Has also taught branding, airport terminal design, business analysis, finance, service operations management, globalisation, international management, strategy.

Past work experiences:
Work experience includes: data analysis, distribution, sales management, sales support, marketing, IT, change management, events, business process outsourcing (off shoring)
Consulting/outreach work includes: SAB Miller (#2 global brewer), Merlin (#2 global static entertainments), and British Airways.

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