2024-07-31

Jellyfish UK welcomes Nick Fettiplace as new Managing Director

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JELLYFISH INSIGHTS

At Jellyfish, we are excited to announce a significant leadership transition within our UK operations. Our UK Managing Director, Rick Lamb, is moving on from Jellyfish after a remarkable five-year journey, paving the way for Nick Fettiplace to step in and take the helm.

Rick Lamb: A legacy of growth and innovation

Rick joined Jellyfish through our acquisition of Latitude. Over the past five years, he has led us through significant growth and change. His strategic vision and leadership have left a lasting impact on our organization.

Reflecting on his departure, Nick Emery, Jellyfish’s Global CEO, shared, “Rick is a lovely, caring, and brilliant person. His contributions to Jellyfish are immeasurable, and he will be greatly missed. We wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”

Nick Fettiplace: A visionary leader for a new era

Stepping into the role of UK Managing Director is Nick Fettiplace, our current Chief Solutions Officer for Earned Media. Nick has been with Jellyfish for 13 years, beginning with our acquisition of Weedoo Media in 2011. As a co-founder of Weedoo Media, alongside our COO Edward Ball, Nick has been instrumental in shaping our Global SEO and Earned Media teams.

Nick is well-known among our key UK clients, including Swarovski and Harrods, for his expertise and dedication. His deep understanding of our industry and innovative approach make him the ideal leader for Jellyfish UK.

Nick Fettiplace’s vision for Jellyfish UK

In his own words, Nick expresses his excitement about the new role: “I’m incredibly optimistic about this opportunity. My goal is to support our national, regional, and global commercial ambitions while reinforcing our unique culture and identity within the UK market.”

Nick continues, “Jellyfish has always been unique. We evolve constantly, setting ourselves apart from our peers. Over the past five years, our global presence has grown significantly. I want to reintroduce Jellyfish to the UK market and showcase what we can now offer.”

A future of innovation and growth

Nick’s vision for the future focuses on continuous innovation to meet and exceed client needs. He aims to enhance the value, capabilities, technology, and Generative AI integrations we provide to UK brands. Nick emphasizes the importance of investing in new and existing UK partnerships and engaging in industry initiatives that improve our people, workplace, and community.

Looking ahead with confidence and optimism

As we bid farewell to Rick and welcome Nick, Jellyfish UK stands at the threshold of an exciting new chapter. With Nick’s leadership, we are poised to continue our journey of innovation, growth, and excellence in digital marketing. The future is bright for Jellyfish, and we look forward to achieving even greater heights.