Stephen French is head of strategy at Burrell Communications Group, leading the agency’s research, insights, and social strategy teams. A key player at Burrell since 2003, he has been instrumental in transforming clients’ brands through deep, culturally-led insights and strategies.

A creative catalyst with a strategic mind, Stephen has spent his career propelling brands forward to greater success. His ability to blend creativity with data-driven insights has led to award-winning work that has made a lasting impact. Burrell has been recognized for its strategic prowess by clients and the industry, as the backbone behind the award-winning work throughout the agency.

As head of strategy, Stephen continues to push the boundaries of what’s next, leading the strategy team in identifying emerging trends and crafting even more compelling narratives. Most recently, he led the launch of Burrell’s new, one-of-a-kind proprietary segmentation model, which is designed from a cultural perspective for an intersectional world.