Dan Handscomb
Dan has extensive executive experience working with a wide range of organizations from start-ups through to multi-national corporations. He has held senior management positions for companies including IPC Media, Haymarket Publishing, Time Warner and the Mediaforce Group.
A leader within the Media & Communications industry, working with a variety of industries and service providers.
Dan has worked with and for a range of service providers including international print and logistics providers, media agencies and management consultancies. He has regularly been involved in high level supplier selection, service level agreement and contract negotiation with a keen eye for ROI as opposed to cost.
Other specialist areas include business development, executive recruitment & talent management.
He currently works with a host of clients within a variety of market sectors including manufacturing, media, publishing, marketing and advertising. His consultancy services include sales and marketing strategy, recruitment and selection, contract negotiation and leadership development.
Personal
Dan lives in Epping with his wife and daughter and spends the majority of his time ensuring they’re happy and content. In his limited spare time he is a keen follower of Tottenham Hotspur, a lover of fine single malt whiskies, an amateur historian and current affairs addict.
2010-Date
TDHC Business & People Development
Managing Director
Providing businesses with management and leadership support.
2008-2010
NLM & Mediaforce Group
General Manager
Running large national marketing agency and board director for holding company.
2007-2008
Time Inc.
Group Advertising Director
Leading key central commercial division and cross company executive committees.
2005-2007
IPC Media
Sales Director
Sales and Marketing head managing key IPC accounts and multi internal and external stakeholders.
2003-2005
Haymarket Publishing
Head of Group Development
Senior manager leading a central development division working across multi platforms including print, digital, radio and events.
1998-2003
Various including -
United News & Media, Express Newspapers and Reed Elsevier
A variety of business development roles including product development, print technologies, sales and marketing