The Mergermarket Group

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Europe +44 (0)20 7010 6100

Asia-Pacific +852 2158 9700


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Please contact us to find out more about our upcoming events, publications, videos or webcast or talk to us about any of our products.

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Managing Director:
Erik Wickman

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Erik Wickman

Managing Director

Erik is a commercial strategist with 15 years’ experience in the financial information and publishing industries. As Managing Director of Remark he has global responsibility for all sales, editorial, research and operational activity.

Previous experience

Before joining The Mergermarket Group in 2005, Erik worked for Forrester Research and the Seybold division of Ziff-Davis/Key3Media. He also served eight years in the US Army reserve.

Education

  • University of Massachusetts, Amherst, BA in Political Science and Economics

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Simon Elliott

Director, EMEA

Having worked in sales in over 30 countries across Europe, North America and the Middle East, Simon brings a wealth of experience to Remark’s EMEA sales team. He is responsible for driving the sales of all Remark events, publications and research across the region.

Previous experience

Simon joined The Mergermarket Group in 2007 to launch advertising and video content on the mergermarket website. His background covers business publishing, online media, PR and conferences. He has held senior management positions at EMAP, Euromoney Institutional Investor and PR Newswire.

Education

  • University of Manchester, BA in Philosophy and Politics

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Naveet McMahon

Publisher & Head of Sales, Asia-Pacific

Naveet is a highly effective ambassador for Remark, both internally and among The Mergermarket Group’s clients throughout the Asia-Pacific region. Her inspirational leadership and mentoring approach ensure that her hand-picked team remains motivated and on target to successfully meet its sales goals.

Previous experience

Naveet has 12 years’ experience of working in Asia-Pacific. Before joining The Mergermarket Group, she spent three years at Euromoney as Head of Subscription Sales APAC for Euroweek, and six years at Haymarket Media as Head of Subscription Sales and Advertising APAC for FinanceAsia and AsianInvestor.

Education

  • University of Reading, BSc in Biochemistry & Physiology

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Gwen Ceton

Head of Operations, Americas

With responsibility for Remark Americas’ operational activities, Gwen oversees the production of all Remark reports and events in North and South America. She brings experience, strong research skills and considerable energy to Remark, delivering real value to our clients.

Previous experience

Before joining The Mergermarket Group in 2007, Gwen was a lecturer for almost ten years at the University of London, teaching a wide variety of business courses in strategic management and economic development of the G7 countries.

Education

  • Gettysburg College, BA
  • University of Reading, MSc
  • University of London, PhD

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Dan Esteve

Head of Sales, Americas

As well as having responsibility for the events program and for maintaining the event sponsorship client base, Dan is charged with growing the overall Remark Americas business. He also oversees publication and delegate sales representatives for Remark Americas.

Dan helps clients to understand how Remark’s services can benefit their businesses and can add value to their marketing activities.

Previous experience

Before joining Remark, Dan worked as a client development specialist at Capital IQ. Prior to that, he was a member of the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile exchange.

Education

  • Siena College, Bachelor of Science, Major: Finance

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Matthew Robinson

Events Director, EMEA

Matthew is responsible for the overall delivery of events for The Mergermarket Group brands in Europe, Middle East and Africa. His remit is to produce, manage and promote a growing portfolio of events across the EMEA region.

Previous experience

Matthew’s background covers every aspect of commercial event management. Before joining The Mergermarket Group, he produced events across Europe and the Middle East for client companies in the infrastructure, finance, outsourcing and defense sectors.

Education

  • University of Portsmouth, England, BA (Hons) in European Studies and Spanish

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