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Helen  Cooke

Helen Cooke

Timahoe West,Ireland

Summary

Innovative C-level professional bringing progressive career spanning operations, sales and marketing, business management, property and fund raising. Excellent business acumen and strategic planning skills to drive profitability and margins year on year. Known for strong leadership and communication skills with ability to build and maintain relationships while driving growth.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Marketing Officer

21D Clinical Limited
Remote
2022.06 - Current

21D is the fastest growing affordable healthcare company in the UK providing full jaw dental implants.

Responsibilities include:

  • Competitor analysis
  • Building and delivering a marketing strategy across Google and Facebook
  • Creating all marketing and online content
  • Managing a marketing budget in excess of £1m pa
  • Data driven reporting and analysis to deliver maximum lead quality and conversion
  • Building a client co-ordination team and systems to handle incoming leads
  • Designing a CRM in Go High Level to manage the co-ordination workflow
  • Delivering a new website
  • Management of external agencies

Achievements:

  • 6x revenue growth in 12 months
  • Delivering a state-of-the-art clinical facility in Warrington

Co-Founder & CEO

JRG Associates
2019.01 - 2022.05

JRG provide online corporate finance solutions for private companies, focused on raising growth capital funding from institutions and executing mergers & acquisitions

Responsibilities include:

  • Dealing with JRG's proprietary funds relationships and acquisition of relationships, resulting in one of the most comprehensive active networks of European venture capital and private equity funds in the market
  • Managing the funds' experience of the JRG funding process Design and overseeing development of JRG's proprietary technology platform for use by corporate clients, responsible for the review tool now live on JRG website
  • JRG strategy and growth
  • Clients: FanFinders, LUXDECO, Axis Spine Technologies, Disciple Media, Bibliu, Awesome Merchandise, Markit Systems, The Coconut Collaborative, Quai Administration Services

Transactions:

  • UK Edtech company - VC funding
  • UK Fintech company - venture debt funding
  • UK Insturtech company - venture debt funding
  • UK B2B SaaS Scheduling business - sale to US aggregator fund

Business Development Consultant

Genome Business Growth
2018.01 - 2019.01
  • Preparation of investment documentation for Customer Acquisition

Principal

Harlynn Limited
2016.01 - 2019.01
  • Purchase, planning and development of a mixed use scheme in Fulham.

Commercial Property Development and Finance Consultant

Revcap - Real Estate Venture Capital Partners
2012.01 - 2017.01
  • Financial Appraisal Project Funding
  • Preparation of IC documentation Planning Applications
  • Project Management

Owner manager

The Bay Tree (Chiswick) Limited
2003.01 - 2011.06
  • 2 high street retail businesses
  • Budget management to keep to financial targets.
  • Optimised flow and scheduling of daily operations for maximum productivity.
  • Tracked industry and consumer trends to identify opportunities to boost sales.

Chartered Surveyor

Hillier Parker May & Rowden
London
1988.09 - 1991.12
  • Local Authority Consultancy
  • Retail Rent Reviews
  • City of London Investment

Education

MA (Hons) - Land Economy

Cambridge University
/1985 - /1988

Skills

  • Strategic decision-making
  • Financial management
  • Corporate governance
  • Project management
  • Operational leadership
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Marketing
  • Employee management

Timeline

Chief Marketing Officer

21D Clinical Limited
2022.06 - Current

Co-Founder & CEO

JRG Associates
2019.01 - 2022.05

Business Development Consultant

Genome Business Growth
2018.01 - 2019.01

Principal

Harlynn Limited
2016.01 - 2019.01

Commercial Property Development and Finance Consultant

Revcap - Real Estate Venture Capital Partners
2012.01 - 2017.01

Owner manager

The Bay Tree (Chiswick) Limited
2003.01 - 2011.06

Chartered Surveyor

Hillier Parker May & Rowden
1988.09 - 1991.12

MA (Hons) - Land Economy

Cambridge University
/1985 - /1988
Helen Cooke