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Paul Parton

Observer · DISC type ci
Group Chief Strategy Officer at Golin
📍 New York, New York, United States

Paul Parton is the Group Chief Strategy Officer at Golin, an expert in brand strategy with a history of founding successful agencies like The Brooklyn Brothers. Educated at the University of Cambridge, colleagues note his ability to provide defining brand insights that accelerate problem-solving.

He is a published author, having recently released his book, "Share of Culture", a project he spent five years writing. This work explores how brands can navigate the modern, fragmented media landscape to build cultural relevance, a topic he is passionate about promoting.

He is the author of the book "Share of Culture: How to Build Brands in a World of Islands".

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Experience
29 Years
Current Role
Group Chief Strategy Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York, New York, United States
Personality Overview

How Paul shows up

Assertive
Value Driven
Example Seeker

They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They ask a lot of questions and rely heavily on information and collaterals. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Paul cares about

Cultural Relevance
Authored the book "Share of Culture, " which details how brands can effectively connect with audiences in a fragmented modern world.
Brand Strategy
His career as a Group Chief Strategy Officer and agency founder has been dedicated to providing the foundational strategic insights that define a brand's success.
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Career

Work history

3-2019
Group Chief Strategy Officer
Golin
5-2018
Head of Strategy, The Table
Interpublic Group (IPG)
2-2005
Founding Partner
The Brooklyn Brothers
6-1999 - 1-2005
Director of Planning
DDB New York
11-1995 - 11-1998
Managing Partner
DDB Singapore
In the press

Media appearances

Golin picks Paul Parton as group chief strategy officer | PR Week. Featured in PR Week
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Golin Appoints Paul Parton as First-ever Group Chief Strategy Officer. Featured in Golin (official website)
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Education

Paul has no verified education history

Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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