Directors & Associates

Nick Booker BCom FCIM MTS

Nick Booker BCom FCIM

Strategic thinking marketing and business specialist, leisure and visitor attractions consultant, non executive director, interim manager and mentor. Expertise in feasibility studies, strategic planning and marketing, audience and business planning, market research and project management and social media. Career experience covers business to business and business to consumer sectors working in senior roles for a number of well known companies prior to entering the consultancy and non executive role.

• Director of Attract Marketing Ltd, the visitor attraction and leisure consultants
• Trustee of the Postal Museum (2007 to 2016) that cares for Britain's postal heritage and opened in summer 2017 a £26M new museum and Mail Rail 'ride'; chairman of Mail Rail Trading Ltd, the commercial 'arm' of the museum (2010 to 2017) and member of the Development / Fundraising Board
• Visiting Lecturer at the University of Wolverhampton and Coventry University College covering marketing, tourism and heritage related projects and lecturing. (2012 to 2018)
• Founding trustee and Vice Chairman of the Coventry Heritage & Arts Trust following the transfer of The Herbert Museum & Art Gallery to a new Trust (in 2007 to 2013)
• Director of Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways Heritage Limited, whose key role is the safeguarding of the heritage of both railways
• Member of the Development Board of Coventry Cathedral
• Freelance journalist (eg The Guardian) with articles on heritage attractions, company histories, industrial archaeology and the history of technology and industry and marketing
• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (appointed 2006)