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Gavin Davies

Gavin Davies FCIM Chartered Marketer.

Dr Gavin Davies is an award-winning senior strategic marketing professional with 25 years' senior management experience in international sales and marketing within the B2B technology/engineering and life sciences sectors. He has worked within the manufacturing sector for large companies and SMEs in both the UK and the USA.

Gavin gained his first-class BSc (Hons) and PhD degrees in chemistry from Cardiff University and studied eMarketing at the University of South Wales. He is a Fellow with CIM and a Chartered Marketer, having been a member of the Institute since 2000, and in 2014 won two Canmol: Wales Marketing Awards. Gavin is also part of the CIM Wales Committee.

Gavin is currently Marketing Manager with Markes International, a specialist manufacturer of scientific instrumentation, where he has a global remit for integrated marketing communications. He also works at board level as a Member of Council for the British Measurement and Testing Association (BMTA) - a trade association for British companies involved in all aspects of metrology. In this role, he also sits on its Events and Marketing Committee, defining marketing strategies to drive membership and also assisting in delivering a programme of annual events for both members and non-members.

When not engaged in marketing, Gavin is also a professional opera singer, and since 2006 has performed as an extra chorister with the Welsh National Opera.