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Where Ambitious Marketers Rise Together

The Marketer's Table is a living intelligence system

Four Forces designed to elevate how you think, lead and influence

Marketing isn’t fluff - it’s fuel.

It drives growth, builds brands, and shapes the future.

The Marketers’ Table is a peer network and leadership movement for marketers who want their voice to matter.

You don’t wait for a seat - you take one.

This is where ambitious marketers step beyond execution and into the rooms where strategy is shaped, decisions are guided, and growth is driven - in their organisations and in their careers.

Is this you?

You’re a high-performing marketer who wants more influence, clearer direction, and a stronger voice.

You think beyond campaigns. You want bigger conversations, deeper leadership insight, and peers who push you higher.

You’re ready to:

  • Lead, not just execute
  • Shape decisions, not react to them
  • Make your impact impossible to ignore

How It Works

1

In-Person Roundtables

Face-to-face sessions that create space for deeper insight and shared discussion around your biggest leadership challenges. Ideal when you need slower, more reflective dialogue - the kind of richer, in-room conversation that helps you explore big challenges more thoughtfully.

2

Impact Sessions - Live Online

High-impact virtual sessions with peers, designed for fast clarity and real-time guidance. Your chance to bring questions directly to our senior leader hosts - direct from your desk

3

Intelligence Reports

Every conversation - in-person or online - is distilled into a clear, accessible summary of themes, insights, and trends for all members. A simple way to stay informed and aligned, no matter how you choose to engage.

4

Member Network

A trusted group of marketing peers who provide honest dialogue and collaborative problem-solving between every session and report.

September - December 2026

Belfast
The Leaders and The Learnings

People inside conference

Season one was how to get your seat. Season two is about how to own it.

Season 2 Launch Event - Start Strong, 2nd September Cathy Short Theatre, Jennymount Business Park Belfast
Leona McCaugherty

Leona McCaugherty

Head of Marketing, Forest Feast

Theme: Cut the Noise. Focus the Work. Drive the Result.
Most marketing teams aren't short on ideas. They're overwhelmed by activity. This session challenges what you're working on and why. It's about stripping back the noise, cutting what doesn't matter, and focusing your time, energy, and attention on work that actually drives impact. Because more isn't better. Better is better.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Ivy Belfast
16th September

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
23rd September

Gail Cook

Gail Cook

Founder and CMO, Kaillie Tech

Theme: Set the Direction don't just take it.
Too often marketers inherit unclear goals and are expected to run with them. This session is about helping you create clarity where it doesn't exist, shaping direction, asking better questions and ensuring the work starts from the right place.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Ivy Belfast
14th October

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
21st October

Peter Craven

Peter Craven

Fractional CMO, Founder of Blue Sky Video Marketing

Theme: Turn Strategy Into Action That Holds.
Strategy rarely fails on paper. It fails in the real world, in execution, alignment, and complexity. Drawing from both in-house and agency experience, this session explores why good strategy doesn't always make it into the work and what marketers need to do differently to make it stick.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Ivy Belfast
11th November

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
18th November

Aisling Bremner

Aisling Bremner

Brand and Marketing Strategist, Founder, Wild and Free

Theme: Beyond the Brand: Building a Reputation That Stays With You.
You might not stay in the same role, company or industry forever. But your reputation follows you everywhere. This session explores how marketers build credibility, visibility and a reputation people remember beyond the brands they work for. Because in a changing industry, your greatest long-term asset may be the trust attached to your own name.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Ivy Belfast
9th December

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
16th December

SEPTEMBER - DECEMBER 2026

Dublin
The Leaders and The Learnings

Nikki Gibney

Nikki Gibney

Global Marketing Director, Alchelyst

Theme: The Marketer To The Trusted Advisor - thinking, speaking and leading like one.
Nikki explains what it takes to move from Doer to strategic advisor, elevating your thinking, communication and influence at the highest level.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Address Hotel, Dublin
23rd September

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
30th September

Elizabeth Toner

Elizabeth Toner

Global Head of Marketing, First Derivative

Theme: Influence First Leadership - shaping decisions in a fast changing global landscape.
Influence is the new power play. Elizabeth shares sharp, practical insights on how influence first leaders drive clarity, momentum and impact in fast moving organisations.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Address Hotel, Dublin
21st October

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
28th October

Diana Byrne

Diana Byrne

Chief Marketing Officer, Clarity

Theme: Your Seat at the Table: How Marketing Leads from the Inside Out.
Marketing influence starts from within. Learn how to earn trust, speak the language of leadership, and align marketing with the goals that matter most to your business. You'll learn how to position yourself as a strategic partner not just a campaign driver and gain practical tools to make your voice count where decisions are made.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Address Hotel, Dublin
18th November

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
25th November

Jennifer Brennan

Jennifer Brennan

Marketing Director, Camlin Group

Theme: The credibility gap and how marketers close it.
Jennifer breaks down the dynamics that hold marketers back and the strategic actions that close the credibility gap for good.

location_on Live Roundtable

The Address Hotel, Dublin
16th December

laptop Live Online

Everywhere
23rd December

What marketers are saying

"These discussions are fast becoming the highlight of my year. It's a privilege to get the chance to step into a room and recharge as a marketer, surrounded by such marketing expertise"

Orlagh Bibby Head of Marketing, Clearhill Group

"This is the kind of room I choose to be in. There's something refreshing about stepping into a room where the conversation slows down enough to think properly again"

Nichola Donnelly Founder, 360 Marketing Consultancy

How to Join

20 Seats. One Season, Your Time to step up

• Membership is per season to keep the experience sharp, high value and curated.

• Limited places, high engagement, no endless membership.

Your Strategic Seat Includes:

  • Direct access to four senior marketing leaders through a series of live sessions and conversations including
  • Four in-person Roundtable Experiences, designed for deeper discussion, practical problem-solving, and peer learning
  • Impact Sessions - live online discussions focused on real-world marketing challenges
  • Intelligence Reports - strategic insights, ideas, and takeaways captured from every session throughout the season
  • A trusted network of marketers committed to helping one another think better, lead better, and achieve more

This isn't a course. It's a living intelligence system built around access, experience, insight, and peer support.

The Strategic Seat

£650 / €750 Per season
  • 4 in-person roundtables with senior leaders
  • 4 live online impact sessions
  • Intelligence Reports
  • Private member network
  • Limited to 20 seats
  • square This isn't a course.
  • square It isn't another community.
  • square It isn't content you'll forget in a week.

You'll sharpen your thinking. Strengthen your voice. Shift how you operate as a strategic leader.

Need approval?

We've drafted a justification letter for your manager.

Dear [Manager],

I’m writing to request approval to participate in The Marketers’ Table, a six-month strategic leadership experience running from January to June 2026. This programme brings together a curated cohort of 100 mid- to senior-level marketers, alongside senior industry leaders, to develop the strategic, commercial, and advisory capabilities expected of modern marketing leaders.

For a total cost of £650 / €750 the experience includes:

  • - Strategic virtual sessions led by senior marketing and business leaders
  • - Access to a dedicated learning hub with tools, frameworks, and peer-led insight
  • - Seasonal intelligence reports to translate emerging trends into practical action for our organisation

Participating will help me strengthen skills that directly support our team’s priorities-specifically in strategic planning, commercial thinking, cross-functional influence, and translating market insight into better business decisions. The learnings and tools I gain will be immediately applied to my work, and I will share key takeaways with the wider team to maximise the organisation’s return on this investment.

I’m confident this opportunity will enhance my ability to contribute at a more strategic level and drive greater impact for the business.

Thank you for considering this request

No-one puts marketing in the corner!

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