London, September 11 2024: Making Science, a leading digital acceleration company specialising in data, artificial intelligence and proprietary ad tech technologies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marcus Cooper as the New Business Director, UK. The appointment comes at a pivotal time for the company, following the recent announcement of up to €40 million in investment from the SOPEF fund, underscoring Making Science’s determination to accelerate its growth and enhance its service offerings.
In this role, Cooper will oversee the company’s commercial strategy, consolidate strategic partnerships, drive revenue goals, and identify growth opportunities in the UK region. With an extensive background in sales and business development, he brings over 18 years of experience in scaling businesses and leading high-performance teams in the digital and technology sectors.
The recent SOPEF funding will be directed towards expanding Making Science’s subsidiary, Making Science Marketing & AdTech, enabling the company to deliver even greater value to its clients and continue the development of its proprietary technologies.
Commenting on the announcement, José Antonio Martínez Aguilar, CEO of Making Science, said, “The combined expertise of Marcus Cooper marks a new chapter in Making Science’s growth journey. With SOPEF’s substantial investment backing, we are well-positioned to expand our footprint and enhance our service offerings to clients worldwide. We are thrilled to have Marcus onboard to bring our commercial success in the UK to new heights.”
Cooper, who will be based in London, echoed the enthusiastic sentiment: ‘’It is an exciting time to be part of a company that is at the forefront of digital innovation. I am eager to work alongside a high-performing team and contribute to Making Science’s mission of helping businesses navigate and thrive in an increasingly digital world.”
Cooper’s appointment coincides with the addition of José Luis Pulpón as Managing Director for Making Science, Spain. A former Google executive, Pulpón brings long-standing expertise in the digital space, particularly in digital marketing and ad technology. His leadership is expected to bolster Making Science’s expansion across Europe.
These appointments further signal Making Science’s commitment to reinforcing its leadership team with seasoned professionals who can drive profitability and innovation. As the company continues to broaden its global footprint, these strategic hires will play a vital role in delivering on Making Science’s promise of cutting-edge digital transformation solutions for clients across industries.
About Making Science
Making Science is a digital acceleration company that currently has more than 1,200 employees and a presence and technological development in 15 markets: Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Colombia, France, Italy, UK, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Germany, Georgia and USA. As a consulting partner of Local Planet, the world’s largest network of independent media agencies, Making Science offers digital marketing, Adtech and Martech, cloud technologies and software, and cybersecurity services globally, through delivery hubs that drive job creation and the availability of highly skilled technology talent.
Making Science is composed of 4 business lines: the Global Digital Agency with Technology, with 360 digital advertising services that integrate strategic planning, creative, data and technology; the Cloud, Software and Cybersecurity business, with cloud-based solutions that deploy data intelligence and a specialised cybersecurity team; the Artificial Intelligence and SaaS division, with more than 400 engineers and data scientists for the development of platforms and digital solutions with AI technology applied to marketing; and the Making Science Investment area, with Ventis and TMQ, as a line of business diversification and implementation of the capabilities of all areas of Making Science.
In addition, the company participates in various ESG initiatives, including the Climate Pledge, the United Nations Global Compact and the Pledge1% initiative, supporting non-profit organisations in its community with a strong commitment to making a positive impact on the future.
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