Maria Vardy (Managing Director)

Maria Vardy

About

Maria has over 20 years marketing and strategic planning experience and heads up that element of our work at Jaywing. Maria consults and advises on strategy, developing complex multi-channel communications plans, planning and buying media and overseeing campaign delivery across both on and offline channels.

Alongside David Wood, Maria was instrumental in the development and growth of Iris Associates over 20 years, taking the company from a 2-man band to a 25-person strong mix of creatives, strategists, designers, developers, copywriters, planners and account managers. Iris was acquired in 2012 by Jaywing, and David and Maria became Joint MDs for Brand Communications. 

Maria has gained a vast amount of experience working in the both the private and public sectors and has worked with clients such as the Department for Education, The University of Nottingham and Little Chef. She is currently overseeing accounts and projects for Yorkshire Water among others.