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IPA UK Chairs and City Heads

Providing a voice for IPA members

IPA UK Chairs

IPA UK Chairs and City Heads are figureheads for the industry in their area, representing and championing the outstanding talent in their advertising community and providing a voice for IPA members.

Sue Benson

Sue Benson

IPA Chair England & Wales | CEO & Founder Trustee, The Behaviours Agency

Jim Kelly

Jim Kelly

IPA Chair for Scotland | Head of Planning, Story

Brian Scott

Brian Scott

IPA Chair for Northern Ireland | Director, Navigator Blue

IPA UK City Heads

Simon Bollon

Simon Bollon

IPA City Head for Leeds & Yorkshire | Founder and Managing Director, Boutique

Nichola Elgie

Nichola Elgie

IPA City Head for Newcastle & North East | Senior Account Director, Drummond Central

Rich Elwell

Rich Elwell

IPA City Head for Birmingham and the Midlands | Owner and Creative Partner, One Black Bear

Gemma Longfellow

Gemma Longfellow

IPA City Head for Manchester & North West | Chief People Officer, Open Partners

Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith

IPA City Head for Bristol, the South West & Wales | CEO, krow kinetic