Nathan Coleman
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Welcome

Nathan Coleman

Chief Marketing Officer · United States · Global perspective

Turning customer understanding into enduring brand value.

I help organisations connect a clear market position with a customer experience that earns it.

Happy to discuss
  • Board appointments
  • Advisory roles
  • Speaking invitations

A personal note

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.

With warm regards,Nathan

Subjects I care about

The conversations I am always glad to have.

  • 01Brand strategy
  • 02Customer experience
  • 03Growth marketing
  • 04Market intelligence

#1

Category brand

2.6×

Customer lifetime value

19

Markets launched

34

Effectiveness awards

Stories from the work

Each began with a difficult question.

01Brand transformation

An expanding portfolio had blurred the organisation's proposition. I led work to understand the choices customers were making, clarify the role of each offer and establish a more coherent brand architecture. The programme aligned leadership around a common narrative and gave customer-facing teams a practical framework for communicating it.

02Customer growth

Acquisition activity and customer experience were managed in separate conversations. We brought the journey into a single view, identified the moments that shaped confidence and linked marketing priorities with product and service decisions. The work created clearer accountability for the experience behind the campaign promise.

03Market creation

Entering an unfamiliar segment required more than a new campaign. I worked with commercial teams to test the proposition, understand adoption barriers and develop evidence that helped customers evaluate the offer. We sequenced market activity around what we were learning, rather than committing every channel before the proposition had been tested.

Kind words

From people I have worked beside.

Brought the customer into every boardroom conversation, with evidence rather than adjectives.
Isabelle FontaineChair, Aurelia Consumer
A brand builder who understands the P&L as well as the poetry.
Arjun MehtaGroup CEO, Harrow & Vale Industries

Along the way

Where I have led

  • Chief Marketing OfficerAldermoor Group · 2020 — Present
  • Vice President, Brand & GrowthFairhaven Holdings · 2016 — 2020
  • Global Brand DirectorAurelia Consumer · 2012 — 2017
  • Marketing Manager, Emerging MarketsHarrow & Vale Industries · 2006 — 2012

Around the table

Boards I serve

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

Conversations

Thoughts I would love to discuss with you.

An invitation

You are warmly invited to a conversation.

Over coffee or across a boardroom table — Nathan welcomes thoughtful conversations about leadership, boards and what comes next.

Open to
  • Board appointments
  • Advisory roles
  • Speaking invitations

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