The Department of Marketing marked the successes of Honours Marketing Students at a special gradation celebration for top-performing students. The event was attended by prize-winning students and company sponsors.
Nathalie Van Der Eycken won the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising (IPA) Prize for achieving the highest mark across marketing communication classes. Nathalie also won The Frame prize which is awarded to the student with the highest coursework mark in the Integrated Marketing Communications class. Samantha Banks took second place for this award and is currently undertaking a summer internship at Frame (photo: from left to right, Samantha Banks, Richard Booth, Frame, Nathalie Van Der Eycken).
Marissa Clarke was awarded three prizes: The Head of Department Prize for achieving the highest single honours final weighted average mark; the P&G prize for the highest dissertation mark; and the Finsbury Food Group Prize for the highest mark in the Managing Customer Relationships class (photo: left to right, Adam Arnott, Finsbury Food Group, Marissa Clarke, Nigel Murray, Finsbury Food Group).
The Marketing Society Prize was awarded to Jessica Ridley as the single honours student with the highest mark in Brand Management. The Sports Marketing Prize was awarded to Nicholas Wilkie for the highest dissertation mark based on sports marketing (photo: Nicholas Wilkie with Dr Sean Ennis, Sports Marketing class co-ordinator).
Top Photo: left to right around the table: Nigel Murray, Finsbury Food Group, Prof Spiros Gounaris, Head of Department, Dr Sean Ennis, Samantha Banks, Marissa Clarke, Nathalie Van Der Eycken, Jessica Ridley, Dr Kathy Hamilton, UG Programme Director, Adam Arnott, Finsbury Food Group, Nicholas Wilkie, Richard Booth, Frame.