About Us
What makes the perfect agency team? At Wardour it’s all about the skill and the will. We have put together a team of experts which is more than the sum of its parts.
Martin MacConnol
CEO
Claire Oldfield
Managing director
Richard Payn
Finance director
Ben Barrett
Creative director
James Cash
Agency managing editor
Tim Turner
Senior account director
Molly Bennett
Agency managing editor
Andrew Strange
Senior account director
Joe Gardiner
Head of digital
John Faulkner
Production director
Julian Thomas
Senior account director
Sarah Spare
Head of marketing
Ben Barrett
Creative director
Ben is responsible for the creative output of all Wardour’s magazines. He also leads the design for several of our publications, including those we produce for the RSA, BNP Paribas and Gemalto.
He began his career designing illustrated books at Hamlyn before moving into the world of contract publishing to work on the magazine of the NASDAQ stock market. He has launched successful customer magazines for Egg and Prudential and worked on ASDA magazine, as well as directing models and cushions for Debenhams and DeVere hotels.