Eamonn Store
Eamonn Store (born 1968) is a British media executive based in the US. After serving as the President of Agency Development at MEC (Wavemaker), Store became the CEO of Guardian News and Media, North America from 2014 until his resignation in 2017. During his tenure, the Guardian tripled its audience and commercial revenues in North America. Store currently advises major corporations on social impact media strategies and philanthropy through his own company Fairshare, Inc..
| Eamonn Store | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 12, 1968 Southampton, England |
| 🏫 Education | Worth Abbey Britannia Royal Naval College |
| 💼 Occupation | CEO, Founder, Media Executive |
| Known for | Chief Executive Officer, Guardian News & Media North America (2014-2017) |
Early Life
Eamonn Store grew up in coastal South East England with a passion for sailing. He attended the Benedictine independent boarding school, Worth Abbey. He trained with the British Royal Navy as a Pilot Officer. Extensive training through Britannia Royal Naval College followed by deployment to the Caribbean. He qualified as a RYA Yacht Master and was a member of the Royal Navy Sailing Team.
Career
Following a short Naval career, Store moved to London in the late 80’s and became immersed in the early evolution of media strategy and management. His media career includes significant roles at Carat International, Profero, Starcom Worldwide and a decade spent at MEC (now Wavemaker).
In 2014 he led the Guardian News & Media through a three-year plan of restructuring in North America.
Store currently runs Fairshare, Inc., an impact consultancy dedicated to creating success for clients in conscious consumerism. The firm focuses on developing strategies and creating sustainable programs that deliver effective societal benefit with significant commercial return for corporate clients.
References
Sebastian, Michael (July 15, 2014) Ad Age: https://adage.com/article/media/mec-exec-eamonn-store-named-ceo-guardian-u-s/294120
Oster, Eric (July 15, 2014) Ad Week: https://www.adweek.com/performance-marketing/guardian-news-media-appoints-eamonn-store-ceo-us-158924/
Bilton, Ricardo (February 23, 2015) Digiday: https://digiday.com/media/guardian-us-ceo-eamonn-store-dont-want-mail-online/amp/
Degun, Gurjit (January 12, 2017) Campaign Live: https://www.campaignlive.com/article/guardian-us-boss-eamonn-store-leave/1420740
Store, Eamonn (September 4, 2018) Digiday: https://digiday.com/marketing/opinion-new-wpp-ceo-mark-read-reform-wpp-around-purpose/
Marketing Week (April 3, 2007): https://www.marketingweek.com/how-eamonn-store-got-ahead/
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