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Portrait of Flore Segal

Communications Strategist

Flore Segal

As a communications specialist with over 10 years of experience, I am passionate about understanding my clients' needs, market trends and consumer behaviours. I have collaborated with companies across most industries to create advertising and PR campaigns that are entertaining and effective.

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Experience

  1. Freelance Strategy Director

    Apr 2024 to Present

    BuzzBrothers, Independent · Geneva

    • Strategic lead on several international projects -working alongside the creative lead and client lead
    • Setting the global communications direction, coordinating specialist teams and experts (media and digital)
    • Advising senior client-side marketing
    • Grounding strategy in data and KPIs, managing econometrics

    Clients: JTI Exploratory (Logic, Nordic Spirit), JTI Corporate (employer branding, sustainability), Nespresso, COSC, Swiss4

  2. Head of Strategy

    Sep 2022 to Oct 2023

    Weber Shandwick · Geneva

    • Integrated structured strategic thinking for key clients, challenging conventional thinking and acting as a strategic advisor to client teams and to the clients directly.
    • Enabled the development of high-quality, insight-based creative proposals: creating creative briefs, leading in-depth briefing sessions and brainstorming with various creative directors to develop disruptive, impactful campaigns for clients across varied industries.
    • Led new business for the agency, collaborating with agencies across the network.

    Clients: Nestlé, Moderna, Novartis, Sanofi, Bayer, Galderma, Abbott, Sobi, Caterpillar, Kohler, Perkins

  3. Strategy Director

    Jan 2019 to Mar 2021

    Publicis · Milan

    Clients: Coca-Cola, Heineken, Philip Morris, Garnier, Hammerson, P&O Ferries

  4. Strategist

    Jan 2017 to Dec 2018

    McCann · London

    Clients: Microsoft, Pandora, Subway, Durex

  5. Junior Strategist

    Dec 2014 to Nov 2016

    Wieden + Kennedy · London

    Clients: Samsung, Nike, Lurpak, Three, TK Maxx

  6. Brand Development Assistant Manager

    Sep 2011 to Feb 2014

    Unilever · London

    • Led the artwork relaunch of the entire Simple Skincare range, 52 SKUs, directing the design agency and internal stakeholders to delivery.
    • Ran a global network of regional Laundry sustainability managers, making sure every region implemented new sustainability guidelines in market.
    • Built and managed an online sustainability portal where R&D and marketing teams worked toward corporate sustainability targets, and wrote the progress reports for senior leadership.
    • Led a global competitive research project in skincare, analysing over 100 products, their ingredients and claims.

Looking for strategic support?

I work with brands and agencies on project-based assignments, pitches and longer-term strategic engagements. If you have a challenge you would like to discuss, book a 30-minute introductory call.