Root Fifty-Two welcomes Jon Cant as head of business development

By Root Fifty-Two

17 Jul 2024

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Local branding and marketing agency Root Fifty-Two is excited to announce the appointment of Jon Cant as Head of Business Development. Jon joins the team with a mission to drive growth, enhance client engagement, and expand Root Fifty-Two’s market presence.

With an impressive track record in business development and a keen understanding of marketing, Jon brings invaluable expertise to Root Fifty-Two. His strategic insight, big personality and positive approach will be instrumental in forging new partnerships and identifying opportunities for the company to scale their services.

Jon's role is centred on devising and executing strategies to attract new clients, while also strengthening relationships with existing ones. His knack for comprehending client needs and translating them into effective solutions is a perfect match for Root Fifty-Two's commitment to delivering exceptional value and service.

"We are excited to have Jon as part of our team," said Kimberley Thompson, managing director of Root Fifty-Two. "He’s already had quite the impact in his short time here, and we’re excited to see him grow into this role. Jon comes with a wealth of experience in the industry, and we look forward to seeing our business development efforts move forward.” 

In his new role, Jon will collaborate closely with the internal teams to ensure that Root Fifty-Two’s service offerings remain at the forefront of the creative industry. His focus on understanding market trends and client requirements will help the studio stay ahead of the curve, delivering innovative solutions that address the evolving needs of businesses in the digital age.

"It’s an honour to be part of such a forward-thinking and creative team," said Jon. "I bring a wealth of practical experience to Root Fifty-Two, and I look forward to using it to enhance the studio’s growth and success. Their dedication to excellence and innovation aligns perfectly with my professional values, and I’m very excited for this new chapter in my career!"

The appointment underscores Root Fifty-Two’s dedication to enhancing their business development initiatives and expanding their reach in the digital space. With Jon on board, the company are well-positioned to continue delivering industry-leading solutions to their clients. 

For more information about Root Fifty-Two and their services, contact the studio on 01282 911910.

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