Hermes Names New Head of Marketing
17th November 2017
Hermes has appointed Matthew Hanson to the position of Head of Marketing & Product. The company says he will “play a key role as the company pushes ahead with the next stage of its growth across the UK and international markets”.
Hanson is tasked with developing and driving the overall marketing strategy for Hermes, who delivers parcels on behalf the UK’s leading high street, catalogue and online retailers, including Next Directory, ASOS, John Lewis and Arcadia Group. He will also oversee the marketing programme for the organisation’s C2C delivery solution, myHermes, including its network of 4,500 myHermes ParcelShops. Matthew will also have a remit to direct product and customer proposition strategies as the business looks to deliver value added services and solutions to both new and existing customers.
He joins Hermes from Cox Automotive UK, where he held the position of Head of Marketing, Inventory Solutions, as well as Head of Marketing, Products and Planning (Manheim UK). He previously spent eight years at Asda, where his most recent role was Head of Advertising (Printed).