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Calum Sutherland

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Head of Marketing and Digital Experience at Sainsbury's Bank
📍 Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom

Calum is a dynamic marketing leader with over 13 years of experience, specializing in growth strategies and digital transformation within the financial services and gaming sectors. He holds a first-class honours degree from the University of Stirling. Colleagues describe him as having strong emotional intelligence, great leadership skills, and creative judgment.

Outside of his professional role, Calum is committed to community involvement. He has recently volunteered at Edinburghs Community Stroke Rehabilitation Centre and has mentored students at his former high school. During university, he was the captain of the mens football team for two years, highlighting a passion for the sport.

Interesting fact: 20 years after graduating, Calum returned to his high school to share his career journey with students as part of their careers day.

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Experience
21 Years
Current Role
Head of Marketing and Digital Experience
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater Edinburgh Area, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Calum shows up

Friendly But Fast
Dynamic But Sincere
Decisive But Friendly

They have the unique ability to win both love and respect from their team (or outsiders) They combine a unique set of diverse traits where they are fast and friendly but can slow down to be thorough when needed If they are convinced, they can become very strong champions for your product

Priorities

Topics Calum cares about

Digital Transformation
He is currently guiding his teams through a period of transformation at Sainsbury's Bank, focusing on optimizing the digital experience for customers.
Team Leadership
Emphasizes supporting, developing, and challenging his teams. His posts and recommendations consistently highlight his commitment to collaborative and optimistic leadership.
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Career

Work history

12-2024
Head of Marketing and Digital Experience
Sainsbury's Bank
6-2021 - 12-2024
Head of Digital Marketing and Growth
Sainsbury's Bank
3-2019 - 6-2021
Digital Marketing Lead
NatWest Group
8-2018 - 3-2019
Senior Performance Marketing Manager
Ultimate Finance
2-2017 - 8-2018
Head of Performance Marketing
Outplay Entertainment Ltd
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Media appearances

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Education
2006 - 2010
B.A. (Hons) 1st Class
University of Stirling
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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