Andrew Burgess - Managing Director

Experience:

Andrew has a 20 year direct media career working in areas as diverse as regional press, commercial radio and successfully setting up and growing a media department in a data agency which saw him run Alliance & Leicester's direct and digital media account for 8 years. Founded digital and direct Equi=Media in 2000 with Louise Burgess – a partnership that has successfully steered the agency through 9 years of growth through a period of enormous development and change in the digital marketplace. He has ensured Equi=Media remains at the forefront of developments in digital and direct media analysis and reporting and has built a team of people committed to providing clients with excellent service, and media channel neutral communication strategies that deliver great ROI and that clients can rely on to deliver to their business aims. A career working on some of the country’s leading financial service, retail and holiday company names including PruDirect, Barclays, NU Healthcare, Standard Life Healthcare, esure, AIG Direct, Everest, Equifax, Eclipse Holidays and Allianz.

What do I do at Equi=Media?

"In my role as founder of Equi=Media and MD I need to think creatively about the digital direct marketplace to ensure we remain at the forefront of advances in the industry in both the technology and the media we use. I am always looking for opportunities for our Clients to benefit from the relationship - after all, an agency is only as good as our last campaign!! I believe great service and results are what Clients want and it is up to Equi=Media to demonstrate our value to Clients and build solid, lasting relationships."

Favourite Book, Film, Music and Team:

Catch 22, It's a Wonderful Life, Anything Blues, The Harlem Globetrotters.