Lydia Hoye (Managing Partner)

Lydia Hoye

About

Lydia is a highly experienced business leader with skills honed over 17 years managing the reputation of household names. Starting in the fashion & beauty industry, for the past 10 years she has driven sector expansion, service diversity and strategic business and financial growth at Kazoo Communications.


Her sector strengths include retail, gaming, food, automotive, kids, teens, consumer technology, new platforms and consumer lifestyle. 

Lydia's skills include strategic and financial business growth, business transformation, embedding new service offerings, new business success, long term client relationships, team mentoring, client mentoring and high emotional intelligence.  

Having co-created a successful agency, Lydia sees her mission as bringing ambitious results to life, a sense of levity to business relationships and a strong focus on how PR and communications can help a brands commercial success. She drives her agency team to deliver with a mind-set of excellence and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Key brand experience: 

Gaming: Activision, SEGA, Capcom, Football Manager, Twitch, Gfinity, Eidos/SquareEnix, Jagex, Pokemon

Consumer lifestyle: Avon, Disney, Kia Motors, Jaguar LandRover, Honda

Consumer tech:Sony, Samsung, Nokia, BT Group

Food: Young’s seafood, Pukka Pies

Retail: Harveys furniture, Bensons for Beds, Cotswold Outdoor, Rohan, Blacks Leisure Group, Millets, Snow & Rock

Charity: World Vision, Warchild, Crisis, Care International