Jon Cotton, CEO, CMO
Founder of Poseidon, Jon is a producer and disruptive arts entrepreneur dedicated to breaking down entrenched barriers between art and audiences.
Jon is based in Lisbon, Portugal
Ben Niblett, Director
A prolific screen composer, sound designer and company director, Ben started his career in television before helming Poseidon's music-for-picture arm in 2007, giving him a unique joint perspective from both the commissioning and creative sides of the industry.
Ben is based in the Cotswolds, UK
Rebecca Gilbert, General Manager
Rebecca oversees the running of Poseidon's UK headquarters. She has been with Poseidon from the beginning of the group's journey in 2007, anchoring our exploits.
Rebecca is based in Birmingham, UK
Howard Matthews, Head of Visuals
With a background ranging from broadcast TV and advertising to feature film animation and XR, H’s career has spanned corporate and creative worlds. His focus on looks driven by purpose brings potent magic to screens of all sizes.
Howard is based in Birmingham, UK
Ruth Stephenson, Head of Customer Services
Ruth heads up our highly acclaimed international customer services team. Her customer service career started in the financial sector before moving into the arts; while raising an amazing family she also once helped manage a nursery school - the ultimate in demanding customers!Ruth is currently based in beautiful Bermuda
Sofia Reino, Geotargeting specialist
Having lived and worked in 6 US states and 8 countries, Sofia is our secret weapon with an incredibly detailed knowledge of demographics and seasonal events in North America. Her career has spanned the educational, NGO and Arts sectors.
Fluent in 4 languages, Sofia is based in Lisbon, Portugal
Pouya Zargar, Statistician
Journal editor for Elsevier, Sage Open, and Frontiers in Psychology, Pouya is the leader of an academic research lab. His work bridges the scholarly and commercial worlds, with expertise in data analysis, statistical modelling and marketing strategy.
Pouya speaks 5 languages and is based in Ankara, Turkey
Cassie Bodily, HR Administrator
On top of a masters in HR Management, Cassie has a background in law enforcement and is an experienced paralegal. Originally from California, Cassie's love of travel led her to living for periods in the UK and Tbilisi, Georgia.
Cassie is based in Lisbon, Portugal
Rob Blakeney, Head of Systems
With a background spanning multiple disciplines including audio engineering, web development, graphic design, video editing and game development, Rob is happiest when he is creating and making things work.
Rob is based in Chester, UK
Tatiana Lamela Rabell, Head of Project Management
Experienced in project management & production within film, music and software/tech industries, Tati has worked with companies ranging from large multinationals such as Disney to small agencies. Tati is also a DJ, producer, singer-songwriter, Reiki teacher, sound healer, and yoga instructor.
Tatiana is based in Spain
Robert John, Creative Director
Robert is a passionate client-facing creative director with 20+ years industry experience in branding, content creation across internal and external campaigns, and is always underpinned by strategic thinking and bringing a story to life.
Robert is based in London, UK
Michael Morgan Bain, Content Strategist
Michael has a background in broadcast television, creative video production, and content strategy. In his spare time he is a keen traveler, activist, and photographer.
Michael is based in East Ayrshire, Scotland
Marta Figueiredo, Media Buyer
Marta is experienced in Marketing, social media management and content creation and is very passionate about social media and communication. Marta loves to be surprised by the change that the digital world goes through everyday.
Marta is based in Sintra, Portugal
Sean Hunt, Ticketing Coordinator
Sean has worked in the events industry for 15 years, cutting his teeth as a promoter and live music/nightclub & events manager, before moving into ticketing roles for national & international events promoters. Sean loves to learn, to think laterally & collaboratively to get problems solved!
Sean is based in Bristol, UK
Ana Cadete Costa, Media Strategist
Ana is passionate about non-formal education and connecting with people. Ana studied Business Management in four different countries and developed a taste of testing the boundaries of marketing using psychology and digital transformation.
Ana is based in Lisbon, Portugal
Chloé Baron, Junior Systems Specialist
Chloé has an eclectic education in anthropology, fine art, and web development. She prides herself on working for organisations that make an impact. In her free time, Chloé is a roller-skater, nature lover, and a sourdough aficionado.
Chloé is based in Bermuda
Kate Shifman, Digital Marketing Supervisor
Kate is a digital media expert with a proven track record of delivering on cross-channel awareness, engagement, and sales goals. She is a strong believer in the power of harnessing qualitative and quantitative data for achieving holistic long-term impact.
Kate is based in Ericeira, Portugal
Richard Loftus, Senior Marketing Manager
Throughout his career, Richard has assumed leadership roles at inspirational charity organisations across the arts and visitor attraction sectors, in addition to developing and implementing marketing strategies for two of the UK’s largest commercial theatre operators.
Richard is based in Warwickshire, UK
Ines Castello-Branco, Media Buyer
Inês is a dedicated and forward-thinking individual currently pursuing a degree in Management and Industrial Strategy.
Inês has a deep passion for creative thinking and a keen interest in the dynamics of business, industry and marketing.
Ines is based in Lisbon, Portugal
Dino Oreski, Senior Digital Marketing Manager
Dino is a Digital Marketing Strategist working at the intersection of culture, commerce, and people. His core skill is acting as the connective tissue between technology and marketing to define, and then answer key strategic questions.
With over 20 years experience initially as ecommerce specialist, then as a performance marketing manager, and finally as digital marketing manager at Poseidon.
Dino is based in Croatia
Clinton Beukes, Project Manager
Clinton is an experienced Project Manager who's worked in various industries, from Aerospace & Electric Vehicles to SmartHome Tech & Telecoms. Clinton has experience managing full lifecycle projects, from budgeting & planning, all the way through to the fun stuff like design, prototyping, and delivery.
Clinton is based in Kent, UK
Barbora Vlckova, Jr. Graphic Designer
Driven by innovative ideas Barbora has a passion for design and art-making. Eager to experiment and face any creative challenge, Barbora has proficiency in concept development, visual communication and media production.
Barbora is based in the UK
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New Zealand
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Canada
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New Zealand