Overview
Work History
Timeline
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Brian Walton

Brian Walton

Coxhoe,County Durham

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Client Relationship Manager

Tag Media Limited
11.2024 - Current
  • The primary responsibility is to build strong relationships with clients, understand their marketing goals, and deliver tailored media solutions to achieve them
  • Develop strategic media plans, suggesting campaign optimizations, and analyzing performance data to demonstrate value to clients
  • Conducting client meetings to discuss campaign strategies and objectives
  • Managing client expectations and addressing any concerns
  • Monitoring campaign performance and making necessary adjustments
  • Communicating campaign results and insights to clients
  • Collaborating with internal teams (e.g., account managers, creative teams) to deliver client needs
  • Negotiating contracts and managing client budgets
  • Ensure all process are followed with accuracy
  • Attend essential conference to identify new business, strengthen existing client relationships and source new potential affiliates

Head of New Business Development

Digital Fuel Performance Limited
01.2023 - 11.2024
  • Lead efforts in identifying and pursuing new business opportunities with companies such as Playtech, Rank, Casumo, MostBet, and Stake.com
  • Develop and implement strategies to grow client base and revenue streams
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
  • Oversee sales and marketing teams
  • Drive business growth and profitability
  • Monitor market trends and identify opportunities and impacts
  • Negotiate contracts to ensure profitability and sustainability
  • Create Statements of Work and Master Service Agreements
  • Understand servicing costs and capacity to prioritize new business and lead generation
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and competitor activities across all geographies and gaming licenses
  • Provide sales leadership and guidance, including training and coaching
  • Inspire, motivate, and manage a team of sales and marketing professionals
  • Lead and manage the sales pipeline process and reporting
  • Estimate timelines for launching new business
  • Update internal documentation and reports ensuring 100% accuracy
  • Create the monthly, quarterly and annual commercial strategy based upon global Geos

Commercial Manager

Green Jade Games
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Company Overview: Self-employed Contractor
  • Completed commercial agreements with 30 operators, enhancing existing contracts and securing new ones
  • Supported a mix of Tier 1, 2, and 3 operators across various regions including Entain, William Hill, 888, and Bet365
  • Ran promotional incentives to drive performance volumes
  • Conducted F2F visits across Europe, maintaining a high business reputation
  • Managed own hours and workload as a remote worker based in Gibraltar
  • Organized roadshow events and attended industry conferences such as ICE London, Sigma Malta, and iGB Live Amsterdam
  • Handled monthly game launches and technical complexities
  • Utilized tools like Jira, Confluence, MS Excel, MS Word, Slack, Outlook, Skype, Zoom, and Google Meet
  • Self-employed Contractor

Head of Commercials

Live Solutions
04.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Self-employed Contractor
  • Assisted in launching the business in Gibraltar
  • Secured contracts with 25 new operators, including several Tier 1 and US operators
  • Managed the role outside of normal business hours due to revenue-based commission structure
  • Self-employed Contractor

International Network Manager

Jumpman Gaming
07.2020 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Self-employed Contractor
  • Supported the build and drive of Jumpman's international expansion to include NZ, CA, and IE
  • Developed and integrated Jira Service Desk and HubSpot for efficient support and storage
  • Supported partners in preparing for new regions
  • Assessed partner profitability and managed terminations where necessary
  • Improved partner contracts and introduced power hours for team idea-sharing
  • Utilized Gantt Charts to streamline processes
  • Worked towards achieving OKRs with internal teams
  • Self-employed Contractor

Head of Client Relations

Nektan PLC
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Transitioned the B2C Account Management team from London to Gibraltar
  • Managed 70+ white label partners and 180+ casinos, including the likes of NewsUK and Grace Media, 8Ball and Stride
  • Supported partners' brands in multiple regions including UK, CA, NZ, Latam, IN, FI, NO, DK, and SE
  • Conducted performance reviews and provided support to partners
  • Coordinated with internal teams on compliance and partner feedback
  • Managed the white label sales process and partner communications
  • Attended key industry events to build new contacts and partnerships such as ICE London, IGB LIVE Amsterdam, and The Malta iGaming conference
  • Managed a sales team of 3 people across the B2B and B2C teams

Timeline

Senior Client Relationship Manager

Tag Media Limited
11.2024 - Current

Head of New Business Development

Digital Fuel Performance Limited
01.2023 - 11.2024

Head of Commercials

Live Solutions
04.2022 - Current

Commercial Manager

Green Jade Games
10.2021 - 11.2022

International Network Manager

Jumpman Gaming
07.2020 - 10.2021

Head of Client Relations

Nektan PLC
07.2018 - 06.2020
Brian Walton