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Lisa Walker

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Head of Media & Sponsorship at Vodafone
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Lisa Walker is the Head of Media & Sponsorship at Vodafone, managing a budget over £100m to drive brand growth through major partnerships like Wimbledon and Glastonbury. Colleagues praise her as thorough, honest, and possessing a "tiger-like will to win. " She holds a degree in European Business Management from Leeds Beckett University.

Outside of her demanding professional life, Lisa is an avid traveler and cultivated a love for sailing during her university years, where she sailed dinghies competitively. Her passion for bringing people together extends from brand sponsorships to her personal interests in live events and sports.

As Chair of ISBAs Media Leaders group, she is a pivotal figure shaping the UKs advertising priorities.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Head of Media & Sponsorship
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Sports & Entertainment Partnerships
At Vodafone, she leads major sponsorships with Wimbledon, Glastonbury, and national rugby teams to build the brand and business.
Responsible Advertising
As Chair of ISBA's Media Leaders group, she champions responsible media buying, focusing on brand safety, sustainability, and data ethics.
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Career

Work history

2-2017
Head of Media & Sponsorship
Vodafone
6-2016 - 1-2017
Senior Marketing & Media Director, Client Partner, Strategy consultant
Self-employed
6-2014 - 5-2016
Managing Partner
Wavemaker
9-2012 - 5-2014
Marketing Director
118118
2-2010 - 8-2012
Head of Digital Marketing Communications
HSBC
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Media appearances

Lisa Walker Vodafone - Speaker Details: The Future of Brands 2025. Featured in Adwanted Events
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Lisa Walker, Vodafone - Adwanted Events. Featured in Adwanted Events
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Education
European Business Management & Finance
Leeds Beckett University
Bachelor's degree
HSB Hochschule Bremen – City University of Applied Sciences
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