Mark has a degree in graphic design and began his career in advertising in 1984. He became an advertising art director, first at WCRS, where he met and teamed up with Robert Campbell, and then at Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO where he was appointed a member of the board.  As a creative team Mark and Robert then moved to the Banks Partnership and in 1993 left to start up Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe.   

Mark has judged most significant advertising awards including the Design and Art Direction Awards, Business to Business Awards and the Campaign Poster Awards.   

Mark founded and is chairman of DART the agency in-house studio.  He is an active member of D&AD and the Creative Circle, and contributes to Campaign’s Private View. 

Mark became Chairman of Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe/Y&R in April 2005. 

Mark is a dedicated father to his lovely children Hope & Jack.

After graduating from Bristol University in Politics back in 1995, Dahlia embarked on a career in advertising at EURO RSCG Wnek Gosper as a graduate trainee. Throughout her three years at EURO, she worked on Peugeot Motor Co Plc, Philips Worldwide, Cadbury’s and Proctor & Gamble.

In 1998, she joined the ranks of Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe as Account Manager on The Times, Sunday Times, Lil-lets & Simple (Smith & Nephew brands).

1999 was a year of movement of Dahlia. She decided to take a sabbatical and travel to South East Asia for the year. Upon her return, she rejoined the newly merged RKCR / Y&R at Greater London House to work as an Account Director on the winning pitch for Marks & Spencer. 

In her time at RKCR / Y&R, Dahlia has worked across all parts of the M&S business as well as thetrainline.com, running Virgin Trains, Megastores and Accantia.

She is now the Business Director on M&S as well as Deputy Head of Account Management.

Previously Planning Partner at Campbell Doyle Dye, Alison graduated from Birmingham University in 1989 with a degree in English and joined Procter and Gamble’s marketing department.  She co-founded Campbell Doyle Dye in 2002, having formerly been Head of Planning of Lowe and Weiden & Kennedy, London.

In 2002 Whilst at Lowe, Alison was delighted that the agency won and IPA Effectiveness gold for the first time for both its Stella Artois and Tesco papers, and particularly that the Tesco paper went on to secure that year’s Grand Prix.

Alison was IPA Effectiveness Convenor of Judges in 2004 and is a member of the IPA Value of Advertising committee.

In May 2005 Alison joined the RKCR/Y&R management team as Vice Chairman.

Tony graduated from Lincoln College, Oxford with a degree in Ancient and Modern History and immediately put it to good use by joining Publicis as a graduate trainee. Whilst there, aside from his account handling duties, he helped to write an IPA Effectiveness Award paper on the Renault Clio and a Cannes-shortlisted commercial for Harp Lager.

After 6 years, during which time he worked on a variety of accounts including Renault and Guinness, he joined BMP DDB as the account director on Courage. Later, Tony spent time as the European Account Director on Sony and FIFA, before being promoted to the board in 1995.

Tony joined Rainey Kelly Campbell Roalfe as an Associate Director in 1998. Initially, his account portfolio included Virgin Direct, Miller and the Energy Saving Trust.

Tony was responsible for the launch of talkSPORT as it re-branded from Talk Radio. In 2003 he also led the team who ran the Carlsberg global sponsorship of Euro 2004.

Prior to the merger with Y&R, Tony chaired the Associate Board and is now the agency’s Deputy Chairman. His responsibilities now involve the running of many of the Agency’s key businesses, most notably Budweiser - where he has overseen their sponsorship of the Premier league and the 2006 World Cup, the COI, Xerox and Powergen (now Eon), for which he has helped to develop their sponsorship of the FA Cup .

Tony, who has just turned 40, regularly tutors for the IPA and NABS and will talk happily of his days on the northern karaoke competition circuit. His remaining ambitions are to see his beloved Newcastle United finally win in London and to be able to sing “It’s Only Make Believe” without his voice squeaking.