Ian is a Director at Facebook Creative Shop, in London. He leads a team which helps the largest clients and creative agencies in EMEA to make the best creative advertising on the Facebook family of apps and services. Over the last four years at Facebook he has worked on projects to help democratise creativity for small businesses, building mobile creative capabilities inside agencies and exploring agile processes for creative advertising. Prior to Facebook he held senior strategic planning roles in agencies including M&C Saatchi LIDA, WPP’s POSSIBLE and AKQA, founded two startups and was VP of Innovation at American Express.

Creativity, Creative Thinking, Creative Advertising, Creative Director Innovation, Start-Up Founder, Startups, Small Business,