Online and land gambling group William Hill plc continued its major digital expansion push Friday with the announcement that Charlotte Emery has joined the digital leadership team with the title of Global Brand and Marketing Director.
Emery has over 20 years’ professional experience in brand leadership, strategic planning and innovation, most recently with British American Tobacco, and will be a key member of the senior leadership team, reporting direct to group digital head Ulrik Bengtsson.
Previous career moves have been in management for the Lucky Strike and Vogue brands and senior international positions in the alcohol and food industries..
Her appointment follows yesterday’s announcement that Phil Walker has been appointed Online md for UK and Ireland, replacing Grant Williams as the group restructures and integrates the MRG acquisition (see previous reports).