Checkatrade Appoints St Luke’s As Lead Creative Agency

Feb 14, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Marketing Officer

Company

Checkatrade

Georgina Whalley

Selsey

Description

Checkatrade has appointed Jambu Palaniappan as its new CEO and Georgina Whalley as the new CMO.

Company Information

Company

Checkatrade

Location

Selsey, England, United Kingdom

About

Checkatrade is the UK’s most well-known trade directory, connecting consumers with quality tradespeople and tools to make home improvements easy and reliable. The business was established in 1998 after rogue traders descended on the seaside town of Selsey, West Sussex following a tornado that caused damages to homes. Since its inception Checkatrade has stood for reputation and raising standards and in doing so has become a household name.

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