Giovanna Battiston
Giovanna is a freelance trainer, coach and consultant who helps organisations to get the best from their marketers. She is also the CIM Regional Chair for Yorkshire and the North East and a lecturer in marketing at Sheffield Hallam University. Her clients include a range of SMEs and larger organisations along with individual marketers.
Giovanna started her career in the publishing department of the Thomas Cook Group where she reported to the new product development manager. She then moved into a marketing role and spent several years with a national HR consultancy whose client base included various plcs.
Giovanna holds a PGCE to teach in the post-compulsory sector, an MSc, and the CIM C Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing. She is also a chartered marketer.