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Mike Black of Brass retires after 40 years in marketing

on Sep 28, 2016 | 0 comments

By Michael Feeley

Mike Black colects his Roses award from David Abbott, founder Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO.

Mike Black, managing partner at Leeds marketing agency Brass, has retired after a 40-year career in marketing.

Mike started his marketing career in 1976 at Garratt Baulcombe in Nottingham as a junior copywriter, moving to Graham Poulter Associates in 1980, before joining Brahm as a senior copywriter on 28 November 1983. At the point of retirement, Mike will have spent 32 years at Brass (previously Brahm) of which 15 have been as a board director.

Upon the eve of his retirement, John Morgan, chief executive of Brass, said: “Blackie is a top bloke – talented, calm and easy to work with. Several Read full story ›

Source: The Drum