Marketing Director, Global Industry Programme, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Nick Venning is Marketing Director, Global Industries at PricewaterhouseCoopers with worldwide responsibility for strategic positioning and business development in key supply chain sectors including automotive, energy utilities and mining, industrial manufactures, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods and retail services. He has been with PricewaterhouseCoopers over 20 years and is a member of the firm’s Global Marketing Executive Group. Prior to joining PricewaterhouseCoopers, Nick worked in industry (Dunlop and Foseco) and in management consulting (Coopers & Lybrand). Nick is well known as a champion of the voluntary sector; he currently chairs The Prince’s Trust Birmingham Development Committee, St Basils Fundraising & External Relations Committee and NICE Business Advisory Committee. He was joint founder of Thrive, Birmingham’s Corporate Social Responsibility Forum. In earlier times, Nick was the first Chairman of Birmingham Future and a member of Birmingham Forward’s Marketing & Communications Committee. He is a participant in the joint Birmingham Forward/Marketing Birmingham Ambassadors Programme. Originally a graduate in Chemistry, Nick also holds MBA and PhD degrees from Aston University and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
