Coolr Expands Team with 4 Senior Hires

Image L-R: Karen Forbes, Olivia Davison, James Swann, Mailie Lee

Social media and influencer marketing agency Coolr has made four new senior hires to its London headquarters including Karen Forbes in the newly created role of client partner. This expansion comes on the heels of significant client wins into sectors including Drinks, Fintech, Attractions and TV underscoring Coolr's continued growth and success in the dynamic world of social media marketing.

Karen Forbes has joined as client partner armed with 20+ years experience and will focus on growth and marketing for the agency. James Swann joins as associate director having held previous senior positions at 1000heads, Ketchum and Ogilvy UK, Mailie Lee joins as resource lead having previously been at Iris and Olivia Davison joins as associate director having previously had a senior role at Born Social.

Commenting on the expansion, Coolr CEO Adam Clyne expressed his excitement about the new hires, stating, “These four incredible senior hires bring a collective expertise at an exciting time for us, coinciding with some significant client wins. We are confident that their contributions will play a crucial role in elevating our capabilities and delivering outstanding results for our clients."

Coolr has consistently been at the forefront of social media and influencer marketing for six years, leveraging its expertise to create engaging campaigns for clients including Lidl, Samsung, Deliveroo and Burger King. 

Coolr has offices in Farringdon, including their own production studio and as part of the agency’s expansion plan has seen the team size grow to 90+ people. With these strategic hires and recent client wins, the agency is poised to further strengthen its position in the market.