At SEED our team provide the perfect mix of commerciality and creative flair to help your business grow

We’re all about making things happen. About creating step change

And because we work as one team communication is quick and made easier for you

  • Martin Thurley

    martin thurleyMANAGING PARTNER

    Started career at Saatchi and Saatchi.

    Nine years with Mustoes in London – Account Director and Head of Account Management.

    Head of Communications for Lloydspharmacy and senior client roles with Homebase.

    Extensive experience both agency and client side.

    Being results driven, creative thinking and commercially-minded makes him the ideal person to lead our Client Services Team.

  • Tim Lewis

    tim lewisCREATIVE PARTNER

    Started his career working with London advertising agencies – CDP, BBH and GGT .

    After years at the top of one of the world’s most competitive Industries, he now owns his own successful London design consultancy.

    He’s helped clients including Coca Cola, Harper Collins, Ministry of Sound, Proctor & Gamble, Everards Brewery and Start – rite.

    His exceptional creative flair and business mind makes him an ideal creative partner for SEED.

  • Steff Aquarone

    steff aquaroneTV, FILM AND VIDEO PRODUCTION

    Steffan, MD of Oakslade Studios, is our film and video strategic partner.

    Steffan and his team work with some of the UK’s most famous brands from their base in the heart of the

    Midlands, which is home to the largest post production facility in the region.

    Steff is an independent film producer, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and a director of the Producer’s Forum.

    His enormous enthusiasm and energy make him and his team the perfect partners for SEED’s film related projects.

  • Elisabeth Lewis-Jones

    elisabeth lewis-jonesPR

    Elisabeth Lewis-Jones founded award-winning Liquid Public Relations in 2004 and is SEED’s PR partner.

    Lis was President of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations in 2008 and is the youngest person to have received a Fellowship for services to the PR industry.

    Elisabeth has been a PR commentator in the Financial Times, The Times and The Independent.

    Elisabeth and her team bring a wealth of PR know-how and creative thinking to the integrated SEED offering.

  • Tony Wardle

    tony wardleMARKETING STRATEGY AND PLANNING

    Over 30 years in marketing, branding, communications and business development.

    Former Chairman of Saatchi Direct and founder of Saatchi Business.

    Former Group Marketing Operations Director - Reuters.

    Worked with Orange, Fujitsu, First Direct, British Airways, BT, Lloyds TSB, Virgin Vie, Sony, The Independent and many SME’s.

    Tony is perfectly placed to advise SEED clients on strategic change, marketing performance improvement and brand development.

  • Barry Took

    barry tookMEDIA PLANNING AND BUYING

    Planner / buyer at top 10 London agencies including Leo Burnett, Bates Dorland, Saatchi’s and Lintas.

    Former Media Director at McCann-Erickson in the West Midlands.

    Experience across all media with support of the Total Media Group.

    Barry brings innovative planning and competitive media buying to SEED.

  • Steven Lawrence

    steven lawrenceDIGITAL AND MOBILE MARKETING

    Over 9 years experience in digital created design and web development.

    Now runs one of the Midlands’ fastest growing digital marketing operations.

    Has helped the likes of Carphone Warehouse, Everton Football Club and ITV’s X Factor realise their digital ambitions.

    Working with Steve, SEED clients can benefit from the vast opportunities available in the fast-paced mobile and online marketplace.