Lucy Johnston

Lucy Johnston

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  • About me

    Global Director, AdBirds | Director, Bread & Butter Marketing

  • Education

    • Gordonstoun

      1993 - 1998
    • Trinity College, Dublin

      1998 - 2002
      Classics Latin & Ancient Greek, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Experience

    • Google

      Feb 2004 - Nov 2010

      Responsible for setting up the online ads team for YouTube in EMEA. Developed new products for online advertisers as well as promoting YouTube as a great marketing tool for all businesses. Managed teams of account managers, account strategists and team leads in the UK, Irish and Italian markets who supported AdWords clients and agencies.

      • Manager, YouTube Online Sales, EMEA

        Mar 2010 - Nov 2010
      • AdWords Manager

        Feb 2004 - Apr 2010
    • Jo Walters Trust

      Jan 2010 - now
      Chairperson

      Started in 2010, The Jo Walters Trust (http://www.jowalterstrust.org.uk) was set up in memory of Joanna Walters to celebrate her life and achievements as an inspirational person, teacher and motivator. The Trust provides opportunities to help people enrich their lives and the lives of others, through sport, outward bound, educational and environmental projects, both at home and abroad.

    • Bread and Butter Marketing

      Sept 2010 - now
      Director

      Bread and Butter Marketing provides online marketing consultancy, training and implementation to businesses and charities in Ireland and the UK.

    • AdBirds

      Jun 2013 - now
      • Global Director

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Global Head of Digital Marketing

        Jun 2013 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lucy Johnston
      Finalist, Young Business Person of the Year Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce Mar 2015 Shortlisted as a finalist for Young Business Person of the Year in Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce's annual awards.