The team

Our philosophy is to mix different disciplines of research and analysis, brand and communications planning, strategy development and commercial skills.

We bring the right mix of skills to meet each specific business challenge, uncover the market or customer opportunity and provide the practical direction to develop it.

Lucy Purdy is a communications and brand planner with a background in senior planning roles in global advertising agencies. Previously UK Board Director for Strategic Planning at Publicis UK, Lucy also spent 8 years in the USA as a Planning Director at Young & Rubicam New York, and then at J Walter Thompson New York.

Colin Buckingham is a business and marketing strategist with a background in senior management in international research organisations. Previously CEO UK and CEO Global Business at WPP’s Research International Colin was also International Marketing Director with ACNielsen.

RAINMAKERS CSI consultants and partners
provide an expertise which spans

  • Business and marketing strategy
  • Idea generation through workshops
  • Brand planning
  • Proposition development
  • Qualitative research
  • Quantitative research
  • Design
  • Media planning
  • Advanced analytics and modelling
  • Interactive data collection
  • About us
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