Atlanticus Digital is proud to announce that its founder, Niall Parfitt FCIM, Chartered Marketer, has been appointed to the Board of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) as a Non-Executive Director. With over 25 years of experience in marketing, CRM, and digital strategy, Niall brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will contribute to the continued growth and strategic direction of CIM.
Niall holds an MSc in Organisation and Management and a BA (Hons) in Business Studies and Management. As a Chartered Marketer and Fellow of the CIM, he has a longstanding commitment to professional excellence in marketing. Through Atlanticus Digital, based in Northern Ireland, he has worked with large organisations and SMEs across the globe, helping them harness digital tools to drive customer engagement and business success.
Beyond his professional work, Niall is deeply committed to philanthropy and community development. He serves on the board of the Halifax Foundation for Northern Ireland, which is funded by the profits of Lloyds Banking Group and invests in local charities to empower communities in need. Additionally, he is a board member of the Children’s Heartbeat Trust, a charity dedicated to supporting families of children and young people with heart disease. As a dedicated advocate for small businesses, he also volunteers with the Federation of Small Businesses, the UK’s leading organisation championing SMEs.
Commenting on his appointment, Niall said: “It is an honour to join the Board of the Chartered Institute of Marketing as a Non-Executive Director. Marketing plays a crucial role in business success, and I am passionate about driving forward CIM’s mission to support marketing professionals and businesses in an ever-evolving landscape.”