David Lewis

David Lewis

Senior Manager of Marketing and Brand
Aalto University
Speaker

Bio

David Lewis is the senior manager of marketing and brand at Finland's Aalto University, where over the last three years, he has helped develop their reputation, seeing Aalto rise to be one of the top five young universities in Europe, and to be top 10 in art and design education in the world (QS Rankings).

Lewis has crafted compelling narratives, working with media arranging stories in Vice, Elle, 99% Invisible and Wallpaper. He has also overseen the creation of various marketing campaigns to highlight the research work of the university and its faculty. Those publications and campaigns have gone on to win awards including the best European Science & Research Campaign of 2018 (EUPRIO) and the CASE Grand Gold in 2018 for Aalto's fashion publication, AITO.

Previously, Lewis was the COO of a strategic marketing agency working with major brands on issues of sustainability.

You can find him posting pictures of his cat almost daily online at twitter.com/davidtlewis.