Who we are

Social Marketing East is a trading name for a partnership between Work House (Norfolk) Ltd and Spirals Ltd.

Work House and Spirals are both experts in public sector research and consultancy and have come together under the banner of Social Marketing East to offer social marketing services that draw on both of their expertise.

The key personnel from each organization committed to Social Marketing East include:

Julia Snow MA, AdvCert Marketing (CIM) leads on the Work House Social Marketing activities. Her professional background combines marketing, communications and grassroots level regeneration and economic development through experience in project delivery, management and design. Since attending the first International Social Marketing Conference in Brighton in October 2007 she is now 'on a mission' to bring social marketing to the East of England and to highlight the huge potential of the concept in the wider public and third sector field. Julia is an associate of the National Social Marketing Centre.

Dr Louise Humphries BSc, MSc, PhD, Dip.M (CIM) leads the Work House Social Research team. A professional strategic marketer her extensive work experience spans a broad range from commercial sector, to the public sector and consultancy. Having completed her marketing PhD at Cranfield School of Management she became more involved in research and evidence based strategic planning. Louise is now committed to applying these skills and expertise to regeneration and in particular, addressing wellbeing inequalities. Louise is an associate of the National Social Marketing Centre.

David Elverson, Commercial Director for Spirals, leads on consultancy projects specialising in marketing, the commercialisation of the public sector, research and Local Strategic Partnerships. Prior to joining Spirals David ran a marketing consultancy firm that worked with many public sector organisations and before that was a senior manager with a large county council.

Simon Pomfret has been the managing director of Spirals for five years. Prior to this he was a senior manager for fifteen years with a large county council. He has been responsible for large, complex and politically sensitive projects both as a manager and a consultant. Simon specialises in diagnostic consultancy and transforming underperforming services as well as bringing about and responding to the government's modernisation agenda.

Jenny Eaton leads on Work House training design and delivery, her expertise includes business start-up and back to work programmes and enterprise events- specializing on hard to reach clients. Jenny is a SFEDI accreditation business adviser for social enterprises. She is passionate about innovating and delivering learning programmes that help clients progress their lives.