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Felix Bergstrom

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Positioning is a choice the business must deliver

A brand promise should be recognisable in product, service and commercial behaviour.

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Felix Bergstrom · Chief Marketing Officer

The conviction behind the work

Strong brands begin with a precise understanding of the customer and become valuable through consistent commercial choices. I connect positioning, experience and growth measurement, while staying honest about what the evidence can attribute to marketing.

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    Growth measurement needs honest boundaries

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    Customer insight should change a decision

Category brand
#1
From fourth in three years
Customer lifetime value
2.6×
Through loyalty and experience redesign
Markets launched
19
One brand, locally fluent
Effectiveness awards
34
For work that moved the business

Beyond the page

The record behind the perspective.

In the boardroom

  • Aurelia ConsumerIndependent Director · 2023 — Present
  • The Creative Futures TrustTrustee · 2019 — Present

Recognition

  • Marketer of the YearThe Brand Effectiveness Awards · 2024
  • Women in Leadership — MarketingThe Boardroom Review · 2022

In conversation

  • “How a fourth-placed brand became the category leader”The Brand Effectiveness Journal · 2025
  • “Why the board should own brand risk”The Boardroom Review · 2024
  • “Episode 104 — Customer truth over campaign noise”The Leadership Ledger podcast · 2023
Brought the customer into every boardroom conversation, with evidence rather than adjectives.
Isabelle FontaineChair, Aurelia Consumer
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