Award winning entrepreneur joins Purpose Media
For 33 years, Amanda was the owner of Mercia Image Print during which she won entrepreneur of the year and outstanding female entrepreneur of the year. The company won Small Business of the Year and various printing industry related awards. She is a trustee at Children First Derby, an ambassador of Safe and Sound and also on the committee of Derbys’ Finest which aims to support and inspire ladies in Derbyshire and to gain the recognition they deserve.
Having recently sold Mercia Image Print she intends to use her time, experience and connections to create business opportunities for other local businesses.
In her new role, Amanda will be introducing Purpose Media to her network and explaining the benefits of partnering together for mutual benefit.
Commenting she said, “Because of their reputation I have always trusted and respected Purpose Media. I am delighted to be offered this role as I have absolute confidence in their ability to deliver services and advice that will help businesses to grow.”
Grace Golden, Head of Client Services added, “Amanda has a wealth of experience and is highly respected by the business community due to the success she has enjoyed as a business owner. She will be a great asset and brings many complimentary skills to our team.”
Purpose Media Managing Director Matt Wheatcroft added, “I have known Amanda for many years and we have always got on so it seemed a natural progression to invite her to join our team given the ambitions she has to connect businesses with likeminded needs.”
Purpose Media was founded in 2008 and is based in South Normanton on the Notts and Derby Border. It was recently ranked within the top 20 UK marketing agencies to appear in the latest list of ‘Drum Recommended’ agencies and specialises in providing strategic marketing advice, web development, creative, digital marketing, email, social media and video services. Clients range in size from local SME’s to leading global brands in retail, manufacturing, wholesaling and sport.