Primary Job Title Consultant & Partner Primary Organization
Positive Momentum
Location London, England, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Gav Thompson is Chief Marketing Officer at YOPA. Prior to this he worked for the same position at C & C Group and was the founder of Giffgaff.
He has a unique combination of experience of both 9 years as a CMO, marketing strategy & innovation leader, and of entrepreneurial digital innovation experience of creating & launching the
start-ups giffgaff and O2 Learn (as well as his own start-up ad agency), and also 13 years as the strategy director and managing partner of some of the best agencies in the world on some of the must admired brands and campaigns (eg Absolut, Guinness, Pepsi, PlayStation,Toyota, FedEx).
Gav has recently been recognized as one of the Top 100 CMO’s & marketing professionals within the UK – he was voted a “Power 100 Marketer” in 2015 by UK’s Marketing magazine and a “Vision 100 Marketer” in 2016 by Marketing Week.


