Rita Clifton

Rita Clifton

Keynote Speaker: International branding expert and business leader; Former Chief Executive & Chairman of Interbrand

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Rita Clifton Biography

On graduating from Cambridge University, Rita began her career in advertising. She joined Saatchi & Saatchi in 1986 and worked with a wide range of the agencys highest profile clients including British Airways, Procter & Gamble, 3i, Campbells Foods, Visa International, PowerGen, Schweppes and BT. She set up the agencys ground-breaking Green Unit, and co-founded The Futures Group, which looked at the impact of new technology and the new millennium on people, brands and businesses. Rita was promoted to Director of Strategy at Saatchis in 1992, and to Vice-Chairman in 1995.

In 1997, she was invited to join Interbrand, the worlds leading brand consultancy and pioneer of Brand Valuation, as Chief Executive in London; in January 2002 she became Chairman. In her time at Interbrand, she has introduced a range of new services, including internal brand management, digital branding, brand equity tracking and brand futures. Interbrand also publishes the definitive, widely quoted annual league table of the worlds 100 most valuable brands, and clients have included most of the worlds leading businesses and just about every type of organisation and sector, whether large, small or not for profit.

Rita also features regularly on a wide variety of TV and radio programmes on business, brand, marketing and communication issues, including CNN, the Money Programme, BBC Breakfast, Channel 4 News, BBC World Service, the Today programme and Radio Five Live. She is also in great demand as a speaker at conferences around the world on subjects as diverse as innovation, leadership, corporate reputation, communicating sustainability and nation branding amongst many others. She has been a columnist for The Observer, Marketing Week and Retail Week and a reviewer for Management Today and the Financial Times. Her writing has included Interbrands book The Future of Brands, the APGS How to Plan Advertising and most recently The Economist book Brands and Branding .

She has worked with Jonathon Porritt for many years on environmental and sustainability issues, most recently as a member of the Governments Sustainable Development Commission and the Sustainable Consumption Roundtable. She also sits on the Advisory Board of the Judge Business School at Cambridge University, on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Brand Management, and on the Business Advisory Board for the Duke of Edinburghs Award. She is a fellow of the Royal Society for Arts, a member of the Marketing Group of Great Britain, the Marketing Society, the Market Research Society, the Account Planning Group and the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. She has chaired several industry committees, including the Code of Advertising Practice to Children.

Rita joined the board of Dixons Group plc (now DSG international plc) as a non executive director in September 2003 and became non-executive chairman of Populus, the opinion pollster to The Times, in 2004. Her most recent non-executive directorship is with EMAP plc

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Rita Clifton Videos

Rita Clifton on Brands in Digital Age - YouTube
Rita clifton - Brands in a digital age - YouTube
Rita Clifton Keynote Speaker - YouTube

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What topics does Rita Clifton speak about?

Rita Clifton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Sales, Marketing, Business Leadership, Female Leadership, Executive Leadership and Leadership.

Where does Rita Clifton travel from?

Rita Clifton generally travels from Westminster, London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Rita Clifton?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rita Clifton for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rita Clifton for your next private or corporate function.

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Rita Clifton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Sales and Marketing. The estimated speaking fee range to book Rita Clifton for live events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Rita Clifton generally travels from Westminster, London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dyana Valentine, Geoffrey Moore and Kathy Ireland. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rita Clifton for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/11/2023.

Rita Clifton Videos

Rita Clifton on Brands in Digital Age - YouTube
Rita clifton - Brands in a digital age - YouTube
Rita Clifton Keynote Speaker - YouTube
Branding Democracy: Rita Clifton at TEDxHousesofParliament ...
  • How do I book Rita Clifton to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Rita Clifton for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Rita Clifton, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Rita Clifton or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Rita Clifton for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Rita Clifton, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rita Clifton, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Rita Clifton speak about?

    Rita Clifton is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Sales, Marketing, Business Leadership, Female Leadership, Executive Leadership and Leadership.
  • Where does Rita Clifton travel from?

    Rita Clifton generally travels from Westminster, London, UK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Rita Clifton?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Rita Clifton for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rita Clifton for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rita Clifton or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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