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Simon Knox

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Professor Emeritus of Marketing at Cranfield University
📍 Cranfield, England, United Kingdom

Simon is an Emeritus Professor of Marketing at Cranfield University with a background in senior marketing at Unilever. He has published over 150 papers and multiple books on strategic marketing and branding, and now consults for multinationals and coaches senior management through his firm, Knox Associates Ltd.

Outside of his academic and consulting work, Simon is an advanced yogi and pranayama teacher. He is passionate about health and well-being, co-founding a yoga shala and advising senior executives on work-life balance, integrating these principles into his coaching to unlock executive potential.

He uniquely combines over 20 years of academic marketing expertise with a passion for yoga, using it to inform his executive coaching on well-being.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Professor Emeritus of Marketing
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Cranfield, England, United Kingdom
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Executive Coaching
Devotes much of his time to coaching and mentoring senior management and academics to help them think and act differently.
Strategic Branding
As a Professor of Brand Marketing for over 20 years, he has authored numerous books and over 150 papers on the subject.
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Work history

12-2011
Professor Emeritus of Marketing
Cranfield University
6-2010
Director
Knox Associates Ltd.
12-2014 - 1-2018
Honorary Professor of Marketing
UNSW Business School, Sydney, 2014-18.
2-1997 - 6-2010
Professor of Brand Marketing, Cranfield School of Management
Cranfield University School of Management
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