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✨Ian Parker ✨

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Commercial Director at Darwin Escapes
📍 Knutsford, England, United Kingdom

Ian is a results-driven Commercial Marketing Director with over 25 years of experience scaling brands in the wellness, healthcare, and hospitality sectors. He is an award-winning leader who excels at bringing brand stories to life and is described by colleagues as having a strong strategic mindset. He holds a CIM Digital Diploma in Professional Marketing.

Ian has a professional passion for leveraging new media to delve into important health topics. He is currently collaborating with a medical professional to produce and launch a podcast series focused on pain medicine, aiming to make complex subjects understandable and accessible to a wider audience through compelling digital content.

He is the winner of the "Crisis Communications Campaign of the Year" award for successfully protecting an organizations reputation.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Commercial Director
Location
Knutsford, England, United Kingdom
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Healthcare Marketing
Specializes in creating marketing strategies for the health, wellness, and social care sectors, helping clinics and practices grow and improve patient engagement.
Brand Storytelling
Passionate about bringing brand stories to life to create compelling marketing campaigns that drive awareness, build reputation, and deliver measurable results.
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Career

Work history

8-2025 - 12-2025
Commercial Director
Darwin Escapes
11-2023 - 12-2024
Head of Marketing & Business Development
We Care Group
6-2022 - 7-2023
Marketing Manager
HSS ProService Marketplace
5-2021 - 8-2021
Communications & Engagement Manager
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
6-2019
Marketing Director/Consultant
Self-employed
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Education
9-2008 - 6-2009
CIM Digital Diploma in Professional Marketing
Business Consort Digital & Social Media Academy
1998 - 2000
Bachelor’s Degree
University of Wolverhampton
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