Mourant has announced two key appointments – Philip Allen joins as Chief Marketing Officer, and Steve Cornick steps in as Global Head of Marketing.
Philip has more than 20 years of international marketing and business development experience. He joins Mourant having spent the past eight and a half years working at international and offshore professional services firm Ogier, where he was the firm’s Global Business Development Director. He has experience leading international teams of business development and marketing professionals across key markets including Europe, the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Asia. He is known for building brands, cultivating client relationships, and finding new avenues for growth.
Steve comes to Mourant from Brand Spark, the consultancy he founded. He has over 25 years of experience in brand development and professional services marketing. He was integral in shaping the brand direction at Elian and Intertrust Group before its acquisition by CSC Global. Steve is recognised for building brand awareness, building high-performing marketing teams and driving commercial results.
Jonathan Rigby, CEO of Mourant, said: “We’re excited to welcome Philip and Steve to Mourant. They bring fresh ideas and a commitment to strong marketing and business development. Their leadership will help us to build the strength of our brand in key markets and will support our client centric approach to relationship management, as we continue to grow worldwide.”
Philip commented: “Mourant is known for excellence in client service and has considerable expertise in key sectors such as private capital. It’s an exciting time to join the firm and I’m looking forward to working with my new colleagues to support the ongoing growth and success of the business, through the next phase of its evolution.”
Pictured: Left to right – Steve Cornick and Philip Allen